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3 Kings Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JW

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Kings Drive

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

3 Kings Drive is a detached house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8JW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £701,000 sits 73.1% above the 2012 sale of £405,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 103 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Kings Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Kings Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2020
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Construction of detached garden/store room.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/04783/H
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2014
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Application for a non-material amendment following the grant of planning permission 13/01236/H, which approved the demolition of a single storey, side garage and store, and the erection of a double storey, side extension. Amendments proposed relate to the rear windows/doors and the removal of the side door.

    Council
    Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    14/03901/NMA
    View planning record
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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.

3 Kings Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£701,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£405,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2012Most recent

    £405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8JW: £685,000 (2025–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Kings Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Kings Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,932

Street avg £5,321

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Below
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.

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

King's Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
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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 — 71 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Kings Drive, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.