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Ground Floor Flat, 5 Cornwallis Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4PL

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Ground Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS8 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking
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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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 4)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2009from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2019from Nov 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
83%53%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2020from Jun 2019
EPC improved fromD68toC73
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
53%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 5 Cornwallis Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A new windows application was refused at Ground Floor Flat in 2023.

  1. Jul 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Replacement of UPVC doors and glass brick panel with heritage steel framed doors, re-opening of original window and installation of wooden sash windows within basement vaults, and installation of studwork partition to create new WC. Installation of waterproof membrane under paving forming the roof of the vaults.

    New Windows
    Reference
    22/02111/LA
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement of UPVC doors and glass brick panel with heritage steel framed doors, re-opening of original window and installation of wooden sash windows within basement vaults, and installation of studwork partition to create new WC.

    Reference
    22/02110/F
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Ground Floor Flat

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ground Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4PL: £390,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Cornwallis Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Ground Floor Flat stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.3 km

Trinity Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hotwells Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS8 4PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS8 4PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS8 4PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ground Floor Flat, 5 Cornwallis Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.