What type of property is 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE last sold for £315,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,950 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and November 2017, 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE rose from £51,950 to £315,000, a change of £263,050. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE located?

17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

Police records around 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (80% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

The closest primary school to 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE is Filton Avenue Primary School (464m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard School Bristol (801m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Wessex Avenue, BS7 0DE is Wessex Avenue, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Wessex Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0DE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Wessex Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Wessex Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS7 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 31.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Wessex Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

18%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Wessex Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Wessex Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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162 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Wessex Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£315,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2017Most recent
£315,000
+506.4%over 21 years
21 July 1996
£51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0DE: £433,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BS7 0DE

On the street

Versus other Wessex Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Wessex Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,119

Street avg £2,319

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bristol district page.

Full Bristol report

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

0.1 km

Wessex Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Filton Avenue Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS7 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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