12a, Basement Flat, Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
About 12a
12a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS8 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1598 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 148 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 12a (81–148 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £635,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 78% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
12a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
12a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£690,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2022Most recent
£635,000
+5.8%over 5 years15 March 2016
£600,000
+52.5%over 5 years13 May 2010
£393,500
+57.4%over 6 years28 April 2004
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4JY: £565,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in BS8 4JY
Third Floor Flat, 12 Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
Sold Apr 2023
£720,000Second Floor Flat, 18 Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
Sold Sept 2021
£565,00011 Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
Sold May 2020
£745,00016 17, Garden Flat, Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
Sold Feb 2020
£520,00016 17, Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4JY
Sold Aug 2019
£3,000
Versus other Royal York Crescent homes
12a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,277
Street avg £3,232
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Clifton Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hotwells Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







