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23a, Church Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8SA

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23a

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

23a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£703/sq ft) was about 226.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £295,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

23a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2008from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromB83toC73
Jan 2020from Dec 2008
Low Energy Lighting
50%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2020from Jan 2020
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-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 23a, Church Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2024Most recent

    £295,000

    +18.0%over 6 years
  2. 26 September 2017

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8SA: £512,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,564

Street avg £2,768

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23a

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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Churchways Avenue — 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 8SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 8SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 23a, Church Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.