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495 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 495 Gloucester Road

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

495 Gloucester Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8UG). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 sits 280% above the 2000 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 31.3% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 43 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

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 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD58toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 495 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

495 Gloucester Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

37applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

495 Gloucester Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£125,000

Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2000Most recent

    £125,000

    +56.3%over 2 years
  2. 19 December 1997

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 8UG: £382,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 495 Gloucester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £2,731

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Muller Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashley Down Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 8UG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 — 67 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 495 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.