What kind of home is 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP?

38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP last change hands?

38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP last sold for £300,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £189,995 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and March 2025, 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP rose from £189,995 to £300,000, a change of £110,005. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP?

38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP use?

The latest EPC at 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP?

38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP in?

38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP sits in Ashley Down, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS7 postcode district.

Is 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (80% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP?

The closest primary school to 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP is Brunel Field Primary School (346m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fairfield High School (453m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP?

The closest rail stop to 38 Dirac Road, BS7 9LP is Ashley Down Rail Station, 118m away. The nearest bus option is Sefton Park Road, 122m away.

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38 Dirac Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Dirac Road

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

38 Dirac Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashley Down, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 68 m² this is the 30th smallest of 79 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 79 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 50.4% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Dirac Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Dirac Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Dirac Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

38 Dirac Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2025Most recent
£300,000
+57.9%over 17 years
2 May 2007
£189,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 9LP: £285,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BS7 9LP

On the street

Versus other Dirac Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Dirac Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,412

Street avg £3,671

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashley Down Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brunel Field Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS7 9LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 9LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

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