5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bristol, BS8 4PP
About 5 Cornwallis Avenue
5 Cornwallis Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS8 4PP). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £716,000. Across the public record there are 5 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. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2007. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2007Loft ConversionFullIn report
Construction of dormer window to rear roof slope.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/05346/H
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cornwallis Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£785,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£716,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£716,000
+36.4%over 8 years2 June 2014
£525,000
+15.4%over 2 years2 August 2011
£455,000
+56.9%over 8 years10 April 2003
£290,000
+31.8%over 1 year13 September 2001
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4PP: £716,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BS8 4PP
Versus other Cornwallis Avenue homes
5 Cornwallis Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,938
Street avg £3,367
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 km
Trinity Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hotwells Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







