38 Melbourne Drive, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6LB is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £262,703 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2020 for £205,750. Since then, the value has increased by £56,953, representing a 27.7% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,703 is:

  • 21.8% lower than the average property price on Melbourne Drive
  • 25.7% lower than the average in the BS37 6LB postcode area
  • and 28.3% lower than the average price for Bristol as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,703
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Melbourne Drive, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Dec 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 21.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BS37 6LB

29 th / 41
Price Rank
26% lower than average
31 st / 35
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
8 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BS37 6LB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 29th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 35 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 31th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,703
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
8 Jul 2020
£205,750
Leasehold
+49.6 %
18 Apr 2012
£137,500
Leasehold
+141.2 %
20 Aug 1997
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £257,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2019
rooms: 3
size: 591 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 38 Melbourne Drive, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6LB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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