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5 Elm Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8RJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Elm Road

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

5 Elm Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in August 1999. At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 435.7% above the 1999 sale of £86,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elm Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 5 Elm Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elm Road has no planning applications on record.

37

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.

5 Elm Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£86,995

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 1999Most recent

    £86,995

    +58.2%over 3 years

  2. 15 March 1996

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8RJ: £216,500 (2022–2002).

On the street

Versus other Elm Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Elm Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£870

Street avg £2,815

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elm Road

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 · every report is £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.
£473k

1 Beloe Mews

BS7 8AN

3 bed2 bath
£625k

1 Beloe Road

BS7 8RB

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Arundel Road

BS7 8HA

2 bed
£532k

1 Ash Road

BS7 8RN

4 bed2 bath
£548k

1 Berkeley Avenue, Bishopston

BS7 8HH

2 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Beech Road

BS7 8RP

2 bed1 bath
£500k

1 3, Gloucester Road, Bishopston

BS7 8AA

£347k

1 2, Flat 3, Hunts Lane

BS7 8UW

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

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ashley Down Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ashley Down Primary School. 43 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 8RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 8RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 5 Elm Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.