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3 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Downs Road

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

3 Downs Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS9 3TX). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £812,000 is 26.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

3 Downs 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Downs Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 3 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX

2decisions2extensions3nearby
  1. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of two storey and single storey side extension.

    Reference
    04/02113/H
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 3 Downs Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£812,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£640,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2015Most recent

    £640,000

    +509.5%over 19 years

  2. 19 January 1996

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 3TX: £910,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Downs Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Downs Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,497

Street avg £4,166

Below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 249 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Downs Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Downs Cote Avenue

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£942k

1 Downs Cote Drive

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4 bed2 bath
£578k

1 Beverley Gardens

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3 bed1 bath
£520k

1 Bellevue Cottages, Westbury On Trym

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£394k

1 Downs Road

BS9 3TX

3 bed1 bath
£387k

1 Churchill Drive

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3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bristol report

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 Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

E-Act St Ursula's Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS9 3TX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS9 3TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.