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15, Blackhorse Close

BS16 6WD

BRISTOL

Current

C

74

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BRISTOL, BS16 6WD. The property offers 72.93m² (785 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £434, comprising £207 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £89 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2025 for £230,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 15, Blackhorse Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BRISTOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £434 are approximately £1366 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BS16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BRISTOL

This property74
Average63
+17% better
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vs BS16

This property74
Average64
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £226/year less than the BRISTOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 17 Nov 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Blackhorse Close

BS16 6WD

BRISTOL

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

72.93

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

243 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Nov 2009

marketed sale

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About BRISTOL

BRISTOL is situated in Bristol, South West. Properties in BRISTOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £453 below the BRISTOL average, offering good value. The BS16 postcode district contains over 29400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£230,000

24 March 2025

Type: Flat

+£30,000(+15.0%)

vs previous sale

£200,000

6 August 2021

Type: Flat

+£5(+0.0%)

vs previous sale

£199,995

24 May 2017

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 15.0% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£207.0/yr

Save £18/yr

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Hot Water

£138.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£89.0/yr

Save £45/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

To external air, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Blackhorse Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBS16 6TR
?Not yet rated

Emersons Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBS16 7GA
?Not yet rated

Downend School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBS16 6XA

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBS16 6QR

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Barley Close Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBS16 9DL

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Stanbridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBS16 6AL
?Not yet rated

Lyde Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBS16 7LH

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBS16 7EY
?Not yet rated

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 324 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:324 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:49 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime181 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

68 incidents (38%)

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Anti-social behaviour

34 incidents (19%)

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Shoplifting

21 incidents (12%)

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Public order

17 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

15 incidents (8%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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