2a, Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
About 2a
2a is a property in Bristol (BS7 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.
Held since September 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 437.6% above the 1997 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 59.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 2 (Parking) and 3 (cycle/bin storage) attached to planning permission P24/01247/F. Change of use of building from commercial to mixed use comprising commercial/retail (Use Class E(c)) and a 6no person house of multiple occupancy (HMO) (Class C4). As defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DOC25/00302
- Nov 2024HMOFullIn report
Change of use of building from commercial to mixed use comprising commercial/retail (Use Class E(c)) and a 6no person house of multiple occupancy (HMO) (Class C4). As defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended).
Change of Use- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- P24/01247/F
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
2a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 September 1997Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0SF: £120,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in BS7 0SF
4 Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
Sold Jan 2023
£100,00020a, Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
Sold Dec 2016
£120,00016 Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
Sold Sept 2016
£150,0004a, Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
Sold Apr 2014
£63,00020 Gloucester Road North, Bristol, BS7 0SF
Sold Jul 2011
£80,000
Everything we know about 2a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Gloucester Road North homes
On price per m², 2a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£545
Street avg £1,763
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Northville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orchard School Bristol. 29 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB