Clifton Down House, Flat 5, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
About Clifton Down House
Clifton Down House is a two-bedroom property in Bristol (BS8 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft). At 68 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Clifton Down House (68–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (86 versus a worst of 78). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£615/sq ft) was about 209.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Clifton Down House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Clifton Down House.
- Dec 2015Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of from offices (Use class B1a) to 7no. flats with associated provision of amenity space, car parking, refuse and cycle storage. Installation of solar PV panels on the roof.
- Council
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
Solar Panels- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/05015/F
- Mar 2011FullIn report
Installation of an air-conditioning condenser to be wall-mounted at high level within the tunnel access to the car park.
- Council
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00755/F
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 5 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2021Most recent
£450,000
+12.5%over 4 years19 September 2016
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4AN: £161,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BS8 4AN
Guardian Court, Flat 4, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
Sold Sept 2025
£157,500Guardian Court, Flat 17, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
Sold Apr 2025
£217,000Clifton Down House, Flat 3, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
Sold Mar 2025
£460,000Guardian Court, Flat 7, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
Sold Apr 2024
£161,000Guardian Court, Flat 12, Suspension Bridge Road, Bristol, BS8 4AN
Sold May 2023
£157,500
Versus other Suspension Bridge Road homes
EPC Rating for Clifton Down House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,618
Street avg £4,890
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Christ Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







