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First Floor Flat, 49 Ashgrove Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LF

1 planning record

Estimated value

£267,000

  • Since the 2014 sale (£186,500)+43%
  • Against BS7 9LF's recent median (£505,000)-47%

Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£267,000

  • Against its 2014 sale (£186,500)+43%
  • Against BS7 9LF's recent median (£505,000)-47%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for First Floor Flat is modelled from its 67 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BS7 9LF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    67 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2014

  • Recent sales in BS7 9LF

    5 sales, median £505,000 (2026–2022)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: May 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for First Floor Flat, 49 Ashgrove Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Ashley Down, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 43.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.

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  • 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 3)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromF37toC71
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Dec 2020from May 2013
EPC improved fromC71toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 49 Ashgrove Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at First Floor Flat, 49 Ashgrove Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LF

1decisions1extensions16documents66nearby
  1. Jul 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed first floor flat loft conversion to include a bedroom and en-suite shower room.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02778/F
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On the street

Versus other Ashgrove Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor Flat outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

297/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kennington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brunel Field Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Brunel Field Primary SchoolPrimary354m
  • Ashley Down Primary SchoolPrimary511m
  • Sefton Park Infant SchoolPrimary608m
  • Sefton Park Junior SchoolPrimary608m

Nearest stops

  • Kennington AvenueBus stop191m
  • Shaldon RoadBus stop206m
  • Ashley DownRailway station229m
  • Ashley Down Rail StationRailway station238m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,953 reports39%
  • Anti-social Behaviour536 reports11%
  • Vehicle Crime489 reports10%
  • Public Order475 reports9%

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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 9LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 9LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 9LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for First Floor Flat is modelled from its 67 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BS7 9LF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for First Floor Flat. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for First Floor Flat was lodged in December 2020 at band E and is valid until December 2030. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to First Floor Flat. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 46 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BS7 9LF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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