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About First Floor Flat
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
First Floor Flat is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS8 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 17.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 90.9% above the 2004 sale of £145,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 54 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 4 Buckingham Vale, Bristol, BS8 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2026HeritagePending
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed works to a Listed Building - Replacing bathroom.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2004)
£145,100
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Buckingham Vale homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², First Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,687
Street avg £5,126
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alma Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS8 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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