8 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
About 8 Queens Drive
8 Queens Drive is a semi-detached house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 106 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 sits 69.2% above the 2011 sale of £331,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, 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
8 Queens Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2013Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Loft conversion with rear and side dormer.
- Council
- Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02093/CP
- Jul 2011PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing lean-to rear porch and the erection of a single storey extension to the rear and side.
- Council
- Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02130/H
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Queens Drive
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Queens Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£331,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2011Most recent
£331,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8JR: £705,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BS7 8JR
22 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
Sold Dec 2021
£855,00017 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
Sold Jan 2020
£770,00020 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
Sold Jan 2019
£705,00024 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
Sold Jan 2018
£687,00011 Queens Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JR
Sold Oct 2017
£589,000
Everything we know about 8 Queens Drive, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Queens Drive homes
EPC Rating for 8 Queens Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,121
Street avg £4,281
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Queen's Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Henleaze Junior School. 41 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
38.6dB