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4 Orchard Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9HL

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Orchard Road

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

4 Orchard Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2019 for £455,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 11.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from May 2009
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2014from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD59
Low Energy Lighting
100%70%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2019from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 4 Orchard Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Orchard Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

66 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.

4 Orchard Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£455,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2019Most recent

    £455,000

    +124.1%over 15 years

  2. 7 June 2004

    £203,000

    +1.5%over 1 year

  3. 29 November 2002

    £200,000

    +34.7%over 11 months

  4. 21 December 2001

    £148,500

  5. 17 August 2000

    £148,000

    +76.2%

  6. 17 March 2000

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 9HL: £327,500 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Orchard Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,482

Street avg £4,286

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Orchard Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£491k

1 Brent Road

BS7 9QZ

2 bed1 bath
£447k

1 Alton Road

BS7 9PS

2 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Bromley Road

BS7 9JA

2 bed1 bath
£746k

1 Brynland Avenue

BS7 9DR

4 bed2 bath
£242k

1 Dirac Road, Ashley Down

BS7 9LP

2 bed3 bath
£226k

1 Coulson House, Ralph Road

BS7 9QP

2 bed

1 Branwhite Close

BS7 9XJ

3 bed
£488k

1 Crowther Park

BS7 9NT

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.
Full Bristol report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Kennington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brunel Field Primary School. 47 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 9HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 9HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 9HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 4 Orchard Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.