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38 Berkeley Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8HE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Berkeley Road

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

38 Berkeley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–228 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £872,000 is 17.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,858/sq ft) was about 796% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

38 Berkeley Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jul 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
86%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Berkeley Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2017
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Loft conversion with side dormer.

    Council
    Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    17/04940/CP
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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.

Price for 38 Berkeley Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£872,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£740,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2015Most recent

    £740,000

    +300.0%over 15 years
  2. 28 September 2000

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8HE: £659,500 (2024–2020).

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sommerville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishop Road Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

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The full 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 8HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 8HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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