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8 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0JD

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Douglas Road

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

8 Douglas Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 28.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £300,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Douglas Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0JD

1decisions1extensions5documents162nearby
  1. May 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.39 metres, have a maximum height of 3.9 metres and have eaves that are 2.5 metres high.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02153/HX
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2018Most recent

    £300,000

    +287.1%over 19 years
  2. 16 September 1999

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0JD: £385,765 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Douglas Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Douglas Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,371

Street avg £2,401

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Douglas Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Horfield Sports Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Filton Avenue Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 0JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.