12 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
About 12 Hillsborough Flats
12 Hillsborough Flats is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS8 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 10th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file.
Sold June 2021 for £255,000. 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. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Hillsborough Flats has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Hillsborough Flats has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 18 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2021Most recent
£255,000
+33.5%over 6 years20 May 2015
£191,000
+29.9%over 4 years4 November 2010
£147,000
-4.5%over 4 years11 October 2006
£154,000
+156.7%over 3 years10 August 2003
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS8 4SW: £238,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BS8 4SW
19 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
Sold Feb 2025
£202,00024 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
Sold Apr 2021
£245,0002 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
Sold Jan 2019
£275,00022 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
Sold Dec 2018
£238,00031 Hillsborough Flats, Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4SW
Sold Feb 2017
£245,000
Everything we know about 12 Hillsborough Flats, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Hotwell Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 12 Hillsborough Flats runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £3,411
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
0.0 km
Trinity Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hotwells Primary School. 30 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
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB