First Floor Flat, 39 Downleaze, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, BS9 1LX
About First Floor Flat
First Floor Flat is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke Bishop, Bristol, Bristol (BS9 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 92 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£497/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £492,550. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
First Floor Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at First Floor Flat, 39 Downleaze, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, BS9 1LX
- Sept 2015RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Retrospective application for internal works - installation of central heating, new boiler and flue; the repositioning of kitchen; part removal of stud wall to create new kitchen space.
- Council
- Henleaze, Stoke Bishop, Westbury On Trym
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02787/LA
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Sales history & valuation
First Floor Flat has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£536,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.
£492,550
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2021Most recent
£492,550
+61.5%over 6 years27 March 2015
£305,000
+38.6%over 11 years27 August 2003
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 1LX: £725,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BS9 1LX
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Sold Jun 2022
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Sold Nov 2021
£515,000
Versus other Downleaze homes
First Floor Flat is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,354
Street avg £3,615
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.1 km
Rockleaze Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







