55a, Kennington Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EU
About 55a
55a is a semi-detached house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 72 m² this is the 6th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
55a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
66applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 55a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
55a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9EU: £675,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BS7 9EU
27 Kennington Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EU
Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Dec 2023
£718,00045 Kennington Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EU
Sold Aug 2023
£500,00049 Kennington Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EU
Sold Aug 2023
£750,000Ground Floor Flat, 55 Kennington Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EU
Sold Feb 2023
£436,666
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Kennington Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 55a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kennington Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brunel Field Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB