8a, Ralph Road, Bristol, BS7 9QP
About 8a
8a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS7 9QP). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 sits 207% above the 2004 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 41.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8a 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.
Sales history & valuation
8a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2004Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 9QP: £410,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS7 9QP
Versus other Ralph Road homes
8a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,468
Street avg £2,745
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Kennington Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ashley Down Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB