5 Downs Cote Avenue, Bristol, BS9 3JX
About 5 Downs Cote Avenue
5 Downs Cote Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bristol (BS9 3JX). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
It hasn't traded since October 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £772,000 sits 79.6% above the 2007 sale of £429,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
5 Downs Cote Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Downs Cote Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£772,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£429,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 October 2007Most recent
£429,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 3JX: £742,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in BS9 3JX
Versus other Downs Cote Avenue homes
5 Downs Cote Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,093
Street avg £5,053
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
7/mo
Rising 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.
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







