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8 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP

UPRN:72196Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-03T04:00:02.159536+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:19:56.894062+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-02T07:42:10.872074+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
8 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£304,000
£289k - £319kHigh
Estimate
£304k
Range
£289k – £319k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
6.71%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Poplar Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 47/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (56/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
47/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
56/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
56/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 64
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£304,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield6.71%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+3.1%
10y Growth+4.6%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2BS5 7TP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/13697/X
    Application for variation or removal of Condition Nos. 2(renewable energy) 3(Solar panels) 8 (List of approved plans and drawings) following grant of planning permission 22/04466/F (Conversion of existing dwelling to form a 1-person, 1 bedroom flat and 2-bedroom, 3-person maisonette by conversion of ground floor garage store area in living space.)
    Pending
  • 26/13493/F
    Proposed change of use from Residential Dwelling (Class C3) to Residential Care Home (Class C2) for up to three children.
    Pending
  • 26/13466/HX
    Notification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.45 metres, have a maximum height of 3.32 metres and have eaves that are 2.71 metres high.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,051
Population Density3,791 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 67%65+ 11%
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Schools Nearby

  • Speedwell Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Bristol Brunel Academy
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Chester Park Junior School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Summerhill Academy
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

5 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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