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5 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Downs Road

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

5 Downs Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS9 3TX). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 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). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £910,000 in August 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 112.5% 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

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
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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.

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Downs Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Downs Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£910,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2025Most recent

    £910,000

    +16.4%over 5 years
  2. 15 November 2019

    £782,000

    +8.8%over 3 years
  3. 30 August 2016

    £719,000

    +189.9%over 14 years
  4. 25 October 2001

    £248,000

    +148.0%over 5 years
  5. 27 October 1995

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS9 3TX: £669,500 (2022–2013).

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.

On years held, 5 Downs Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,056

Street avg £3,854

Strongly above

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 250 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Downs Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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 5 Downs Road, Bristol, BS9 3TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.