56 WAVENEY ROAD
BRISTOL, KEYNSHAM, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET BS31 1RU
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
89 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£400,000 Sep 2025
Price per m²
£4,494/m²
Local average
£470,804 (-15%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (28,579 of 33,755)
Street crime
97 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Well Presented Semi-detached House Dating Back To 1975
- Close to Chandag & Wellsway Schools
- Open Plan Living/Dining Room
- Spacious Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Three Bedrooms
- Modern Bathroom Suite
- Southerly Facing Enclosed Rear Garden
- Garage & Driveway
- Scope to Change The Layout To Suit
- Quote Reference NF0664 To Arrange Your Viewing
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas, Double glazing, Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
Description
Quote Reference NF0664 To View
Step into this charming semi-detached house at the end of a quiet road, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of a welcoming community. Built in 1975, this spacious family home boasts a modern finish that effortlessly blends comfort with style. As you enter, you're greeted by a convenient entrance porch, perfect for storing coats and shoes, leading to a hallway that connects the downstairs rooms and staircase to the first floor.
The kitchen/breakfast room at the front of the house provides a light space to cook and prepare meals with loved ones, while the living dining room at the rear opens up to the lush rear garden, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
Upstairs, you'll find a landing with an airing cupboard and loft access, this leads to three bedrooms - two spacious double sized with fitted cupboards and a generous single room. Finally there is the modern bathroom which has fresh white tiles with a white suite and grey furniture.
Outside, the south-facing rear garden, bathed in sunlight is a peaceful retreat, enclosed by a patio, lawn, and surrounded by beautiful trees. The front garden offers an open space with a well-maintained lawn, perfect for an clear outlook. Parking is a breeze with a garage and driveway, ensuring convenience for your family's vehicles. Some have adapted the garages into more living accommodation if the need arises.
Location
Set in the desirable Wellsway side of Keynsham, this location is ideal for families with children attending the nearby Chandag Primary and Wellsway Secondary schools. The tranquil setting near Manor Fields provides a sense of peace and security, ideal for raising a family.
Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant cities of Bath and Bristol, you'll enjoy easy access to a myriad of cultural attractions, entertainment options, and dining experiences. Keynsham itself offers a range of amenities, including a train station for convenient travel and a welcoming community to call your own.
Embrace the best of both worlds with this family-friendly property in the picturesque town of Keynsham, where urban convenience meets rural tranquillity. Your family's next chapter awaits in this charming home surrounded by a warm and welcoming community, rich with history and modern conveniences.
Porch - 1.6m x 1.5m (5'2" x 4'11")
Obscure double glazed door and windows with two storage cupboardsHallway
Single glazed door to the front aspect, consumer unit, dado rail, radiator, stairs to the first floor and Kardean flooring. Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3.95m x 3.08m (12'11" x 10'1")
Obscure double glazed door to the side aspect, double glazed window to the front aspect, a range of wall and base units with tiled splash back, laminate work surfaces, inset 1& 1/2 sink/drainer unit with a mixer tap over, space for a cooker with an extractor hood over, washing machine and fridge freezer, breakfast bar, under stairs storage cupboard, radiator and vinyl flooring. Living/Dining Room - 5.7m max x 4.51m max L-Shaped (18'8" x 14'9")
Double glazed windows and a door to the rear aspect, coved ceiling, two radiators and s television aerial. Landing
Double glazed window to the side aspect, loft hatch with partial boarding and a light, dado rail and an airing cupboard with shelving and houses the wall mounted Worcester boiler. Bedroom One - 3.73m x 3.12m (12'2" x 10'2")
Two double glazed windows to the front aspect, textured ceiling, radiator and a fitted storage cupboard. Bedroom Two - 3.96m x 3.6m (12'11" x 11'9")
Double glazed window to the rear aspect, textured ceiling, radiator and a fitted storage cupboard. Bedroom Three - 2.69m x 2.42m (8'9" x 7'11")
Double glazed window to the rear aspect and a radiator. Bathroom - 2.07m x 1.85m (6'9" x 6'0")
Obscure double glazed window to the front aspect, recessed spot lights, extractor fan, tiled walls, heated towel radiator and tiled flooring. There is a three piece suite comprising of a Bath with glass shower screen and mixer shower over, vanity unit with wash hand basin and a low level WC. Rear Garden - 10.52m x 8.48m (34'6" x 27'9")
Southerly facing and enclosed by wooden fencing with an access door to the garage, there is a large patio area of Bowland stone, a lawn area with a stone wall creating a planted border at the rear, trees and a wooden shed and an outside light. Front Garden
A hedge border to one side and is laid to lawn with a pathway, planted border of shrubs and an area of Cerny stone. Garage - 4.96m x 2.25m (16'3" x 7'4")
Up and over door to the front aspect with an access door to the rear garden, eaves storage space with power and light.Driveway
Laid to concrete and and can accommodate one to two cars dependant on size.
Listed by
South West
exp world uk limited
Reference: 159581579
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 06/03/2025
Current heating cost: £689/year
Potential heating cost: £638/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #17278121 Recent
Property Details
Street: 56 Waveney Road
Town: Keynsham
Postcode: BS31 1RU
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows
Certificate Issued: 10/05/2026
Work Completed: 24/04/2026
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
42% since 2015
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/09/2025 (8 months ago) | £400,000 | +29% |
| Sold | 02/11/2016 (9 years ago) | £310,000 | +9.7% |
| Sold | 13/04/2015 (11 years ago) | £282,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 WALDEN ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QW | £445,000 | 14/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 58 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RU | £535,000 | 14/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 25 TORRIDGE ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QQ | £465,000 | 09/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 12 WALDEN ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QW | £437,000 | 15/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RY | £500,000 | 11/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 EVENLODE WAY, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RT | £460,000 | 16/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 54 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RU | £427,000 | 21/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 WALDEN ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QW | £380,000 | 13/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 36 HURN LANE, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RS | £430,000 | 01/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 30 TORRIDGE ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QQ | £380,000 | 10/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 27 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RU | £360,000 | 08/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 119 HURN LANE, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1SG | £395,000 | 20/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 22 TORRIDGE ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1QQ | £465,000 | 06/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 48 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RU | £400,000 | 30/07/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 60 WAVENEY ROAD, KEYNSHAM, BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, BS31 1RU | £522,500 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £448,900 (5 sales)
Area average: £435,700 (10 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bath and North East Somerset. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bath and North East Somerset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bath and North East Somerset.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bath: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Hurn Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Morrisons Daily | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Chewton Farm | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Keynsham | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Avon Riverside | 1.4 miles |
| University | Bristol Digital Futures Institute | 5.1 miles |
| University | dBs Institute Bristol Campus | 5.5 miles |
| Hospital | St Michael's Hospital | 6.2 miles |
| Hospital | The Chesterfield | 6.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total incidents | 97 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandag Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 Nov 2014 |
| Wellsway School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 3 Jul 2019 |
| Two Rivers Church of England Primary | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 30 Jul 2023 |
| IKB Academy | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Good — 25 May 2022 |
| Castle Primary School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 19 Nov 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).