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4b, Bishop Lane, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NJ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4b

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

4b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 405% above the 2007 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 75.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingallocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

4b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD63toC73
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4b, Bishop Lane, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2020
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of ground floor from garage/store to a residential use as part of the existing first floor maisonette.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    19/05180/F
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2019
    Full
    In report

    Provision of cycle/bin storage in the courtyard.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    19/04602/F
    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.

4b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2007).

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2007Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BS7 8NJ: £187,000 (2023–2003).

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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

0.1 km

Nevil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bishop Road Primary School. 44 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 8NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 8NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 74 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4b, Bishop Lane, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.