Spring House, Flat 4, 551 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
About Spring House
Spring House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 0QH). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Spring House (31–107 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 70). The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 51.8% above the 2007 sale of £95,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 129.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Spring House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Spring House, Flat 4, 551 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
- Oct 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and rear extension to facilitate extension to existing residential unit and two additional units; retention of shop.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PT02/2472/F
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseOct 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 May 2007Most recent
£95,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0QH: £205,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in BS7 0QH
557b, Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
Sold Jun 2022
£190,000583 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
Sold Feb 2021
£293,000609 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
Sold Feb 2020
£795577 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
Sold Nov 2019
£260,000601 Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0QH
Sold May 2015
£226,000
Versus other Filton Avenue homes
On epc rating, Spring House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,081
Street avg £2,602
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Bulldog — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shield Road Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







