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23 St Leonards Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8SH

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 St Leonards Road

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

23 St Leonards Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8SH). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 36.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2007. Last sale on file: £455,000 in October 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromE43toF28
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromF28toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 St Leonards Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed roof terrace on existing flat roof of rear extension, including the erection of guard rails and enlarging existing first floor window to form doorway.

    Reference
    07/02063/H
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 St Leonards Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£455,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2020Most recent

    £455,000

    +435.3%over 21 years
  2. 29 July 1999

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8SH: £500,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other St Leonards Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 23 St Leonards Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,555

Street avg £3,836

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashley Down Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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The full 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 8SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 8SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 71 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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