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First Floor Flat, 493 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 8UG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 493 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at First Floor Flat, 493 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG

2decisions1extensions19documents37nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Mar 2020
    HMOAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use or operation or activity - Class C4 small HMO at first floor level of building.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00176/CE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8UG: £382,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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

Muller Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashley Down Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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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 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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about First Floor Flat, 493 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.