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

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Tenure
Private Rental
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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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026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

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 February 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

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

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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.

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But the area is active

36 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

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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: £153,000 (2022–2000).

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 224a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£226k

139a, Apartment 3, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

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£245k

1 3, Flat 8, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

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£247k

1 3, Flat 5, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

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Flat
£247k

1 3, Flat 6, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

BS7 8AA

Flat
£248k

1 3, Flat 2, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

BS7 8AA

Flat
£254k

1 3, Flat 11, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

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Flat
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.
Full Bristol report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

297/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 224a, First Floor Flat, Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.