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EPC B
About 5 Bowden Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Bowden Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Failand, Bristol, Bristol (BS8 3XA). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £796,000 is 43.4% above the 2018 sale price.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
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)
Oct 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Bowden Way, Failand, Bristol, BS8 3XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Bowden Way has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jul 2025Tree WorksTreesApprove
T1, T2 (Birch) - Reduce by roughly 2m to previous points. T3 (Hawthorn) - Fell to ground level.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Bowden Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£796,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£555,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bowden Way homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Bowden Way outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,558
Street avg £4,420
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Woodland Way — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS8 3XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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