3 Cornwallis Avenue, Bristol, BS8 4PP
About 3 Cornwallis Avenue
3 Cornwallis Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS8 4PP). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since January 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 sits 162.2% above the 2005 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Cornwallis Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Excavation at ground level of garden to attain flush finish to interior floor finish. Rooftop extension to provide an additional bedroom at rear of property.
- Council
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02119/H
- May 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Excavation of courtyard to internal finished floor level and erection of roof extension to roof of rear annex.
- Council
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01238/H
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Sales history & valuation
3 Cornwallis Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£708,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 9 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2005Most recent
£270,000
+315.4%over 9 years23 November 1995
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4PP: £716,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BS8 4PP
Versus other Cornwallis Avenue homes
Price per m² for 3 Cornwallis Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,093
Street avg £3,557
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.2 km
Trinity Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hotwells Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







