What type of property is 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

The current EPC rating for 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (301 sq ft). That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS7 8NZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ heated?

The latest EPC at 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ located?

224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ sits in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

Police records around 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (80% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

The closest primary school to 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ is Bishop Road Primary School (282m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redland Green School (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ?

The closest bus stop to 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, BS7 8NZ is Nevil Road, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Ashley Down Rail Station, 897m away.

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224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

28 m²

301 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 224a

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

224a is a mid-terrace house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

224a 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 01 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromE43toF23

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2015from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromF23toG9

Feb 2016from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromG9toE47

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

224a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

224a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8NZ: £162,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in BS7 8NZ

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 224a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Nevil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bishop Road Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS7 8NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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