26 Wessex Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0DB
About 26 Wessex Avenue
26 Wessex Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS7 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 118.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £425,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Wessex Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
- Council
- Horfield And Lockleaze
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/05466/H
- Sept 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.23 metres, have a maximum height of 3.23 metres and have eaves that are 3.07 metres high.
- Council
- Horfield And Lockleaze
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/04878/HX
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 16 years.
£425,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2021Most recent
£425,500
+83.4%over 13 years12 July 2007
£232,000
+38.1%over 2 years5 November 2004
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0DB: £385,000 (2023–2021).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Wessex Avenue homes
26 Wessex Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,868
Street avg £2,494
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Wessex Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Filton Avenue Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB