1 Birbeck Road, Bristol, BS9 1BD
About 1 Birbeck Road
1 Birbeck Road is a detached house in Bristol (BS9 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £1,153,000 sits 117.5% above the 2011 sale of £530,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 209 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (173 m² median across 5 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Birbeck Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Birbeck Road, Bristol, BS9 1BD
- Feb 2011Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension and extension to existing garage and conversion to utility room and studio.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/05523/H
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Birbeck Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 2011Most recent
£530,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 1BD: £760,000 (2020–2010).
Versus other Birbeck Road homes
On price per m², 1 Birbeck Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,536
Street avg £4,251
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Transport Hub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Elmlea Infant School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







