205a, Flat, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
About 205a
205a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 59.7% above the 2006 sale of £221,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
205a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Aug 2011Change of UseFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and change of use of existing office (B1a Use Class to C3 Use Class & B1a Use Class to A1) to rear of property, to form a 1 bed self-contained flat & additional shop amenity space.
- Council
- Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02233/F
- Mar 2011Change of UseFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and change of use of existing office (B1a Use Class to C3 Use Class & B1a Use Class to A1) to rear of property, to form a 2 bed self contianed flat & additional shop ammenity space.
- Council
- Bishopston, Cotham And Redland
Extension- Reference
- 11/00178/F
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 205a
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.4% per year over 4 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 24.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2006Most recent
£221,000
+145.6%over 4 years2 July 2002
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8NN: £288,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in BS7 8NN
209 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
Sold Aug 2023
£1,210,000215a, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
Sold Nov 2019
£288,000217 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
Sold Aug 2019
£325,000213 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
Sold Feb 2015
£175,000213a, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NN
Sold Aug 2014
£250,000
Everything we know about 205a, 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 Gloucester Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 205a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,695
Street avg £4,475
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Sommerville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bishop Road Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB