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20 Downs Cote Avenue, Bristol, BS9 3JX

1 planning record

Estimated value

£1,041,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£1,040,000)0%
  • Against BS9 3JX's recent median (£742,000)+40%

Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£1,041,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£1,040,000)0%
  • Against BS9 3JX's recent median (£742,000)+40%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 20 Downs Cote Avenue is modelled from its 117 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BS9 3JX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    117 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2025

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in BS9 3JX

    5 sales, median £742,000 (2022–2018)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 20 Downs Cote Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2025Most recent

    £1,040,000

    +100.0%over 10 years

  2. 20 February 2015

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 3JX: £742,000 (2022–2018).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 20 Downs Cote Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Downs Cote Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS9 3JX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £1,040,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£826/sq ft) was about 137% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Downs Cote Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Downs Cote Avenue, Bristol, BS9 3JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Downs Cote Avenue, Bristol, BS9 3JX

1decisions1extensions11documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Proposed demolition of existing single storey extensions and erection of two storey extension (to the side) and single storey extension (to the rear).

    Council
    Henleaze, Stoke Bishop, Westbury On Trym
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00601/H
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On the street

Versus other Downs Cote Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Downs Cote Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,889

Street avg £4,884

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bristol district page.
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

164/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Downs Cote Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Elmlea Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Elmlea Junior SchoolPrimary480m
  • E-Act St Ursula's AcademyPrimary537m
  • Elmlea Infant SchoolPrimary558m
  • Westbury-On-Trym Church of England AcademyPrimary827m

Nearest stops

  • Downs Cote AvenueBus stop99m
  • Downs RoadBus stop285m
  • Southfield RoadBus stop321m
  • Lampeter RoadBus stop322m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences670 reports26%
  • Shoplifting463 reports18%
  • Anti-social Behaviour363 reports14%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson213 reports8%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS9 3JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS9 3JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS9 3JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bellevue Cottages, Westbury On Trym

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£375k

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 20 Downs Cote Avenue is modelled from its 117 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BS9 3JX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 20 Downs Cote Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 20 Downs Cote Avenue was lodged in June 2025 at band C and is valid until June 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 20 Downs Cote Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 27 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BS9 3JX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band
20 Downs Cote Avenue is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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