17 Dorchester Road, Bristol, BS7 0LA
About 17 Dorchester Road
17 Dorchester Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS7 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Last sale on file: £408,000 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 181.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Outside
- Parkingoff_street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Dorchester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
162applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Dorchester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 25 years.
£408,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2022Most recent
£408,000
+77.4%over 6 years22 October 2015
£230,000
+53.3%over 4 years29 September 2011
£150,000
+118.2%over 10 years5 January 2001
£68,750
+58.0%over 2 years23 January 1998
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0LA: £292,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in BS7 0LA
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dorchester Road homes
On price per m², 17 Dorchester Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,100
Street avg £2,395
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Dorchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Filton Avenue Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB