Sold STC Semi-detached

24 GROVE AVENUE

BRISTOL, COOMBE DINGLE, CITY OF BRISTOL BS9 2RP

3 beds 1 baths 1,119 sq ft Listed 20 Oct 2021 (-1697d)

£525,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Floor area

104 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£377,500 Mar 2016

Price per m²

£5,048/m²

Local average

£684,012 (-23.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (20,367 of 33,755)

Street crime

134 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • 3 Bedroom Semi Detached House
  • Great Square Footage
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Diner
  • Fantastic Rear Garden
  • Parking and Garage
  • Proximity to Blaise Castle
  • Further Scope and Potential

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A fantastic 3 bedroom semi-detached family home set in the popular location of Coombe Dingle, BS9. The property enjoys ample square footage, open plan kitchen/diner, 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, family size rear garden, parking and garage. Furthermore, there is scope to extend subject to the necessary permissions being granted.

The property is accessed to the front into a useful entrance porch with a tiled floor and ceiling light. Moving into the house there is a welcoming entrance hall with access to the lounge, the kitchen/diner, understairs storage, built in storage cupboard with lighting and shelving as well as downstairs WC with cupboard housing wall mounted gas boiler. The lounge is to the front with large window, decorative fireplace with surround, coving and wooden flooring. The kitchen/diner is open plan and to the rear of the house, being the hub of the house. The kitchen comprises a range of wall and base units, worktops with a tiled splashback, stainless steel sink/drainer, a range of integrated appliances including; 4 ring Stoves gas hob with stainless steel cookerhood, Hotpoint electric oven, Bosch integrated dishwasher, Hotpoint washing machine and space for fridge/freezer. Furthermore, there is a breakfast bar, great for day-to-day dining, coving and tiled flooring. The dining area is ample space for a large table and chairs and sliding patio doors that lead out to the rear garden.

To the first floor, the landing provides access to the bedrooms, bathroom, airing cupboard with tank system and loft access. Bedroom 1 is to the front with large window, bespoke built-in wardrobes, coving and carpeted. Bedroom 2 is to the rear and enjoys views over the garden, coving and carpeted. Bedroom 3 is to the front, built in wardrobe, coving and carpeted. The bathroom has an obscured window to the rear and comprises bath with shower attachment, shower cubicle with Mira electric shower, low level WC, wash hand basin, spotlights and a tiled flooring.

Outside, to the front there is a driveway with parking for several cars, a lawned area as well as a hedge and fence surround. There is secure side access to the garden and access to the garage via up and over door and a pitched roof. To the rear is a wonderful family rear garden with various areas to enjoy. Off the house is a lovely decked area, a perfect area to enjoy a morning coffee. The rest of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area towards the far end of the garden to enjoy the end of afternoon sun, perfect for those 'Al Fresco' moments.

Viewing highly recommended to avoid disappointment.

Listed by

Bristol

Leese & Gordon Estate Agents Ltd

Reference: 115119488

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 14/08/2015

Expiry date: 13/08/2025 (expired)

Current heating cost: £990/year

Potential heating cost: £571/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,423

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
  • Hot water cylinder thermostat (£200 - £400)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4278421

Property Details

Street: 24 Grove Avenue

Town: Coombe Dingle

Postcode: BS9 2RP

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows

Certificate Issued: 18/12/2006

Work Completed: 21/11/2006

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

189% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/03/2016 (10 years ago) £377,500 +51%
Sold 23/10/2009 (16 years ago) £250,000 +91.2%
Sold 01/03/2000 (26 years ago) £130,750

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
21 ALDERCOMBE ROAD, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2QJ £335,000 20/01/2026 Semi-detached
111 SYLVAN WAY, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2LX £380,000 28/11/2024 Semi-detached
95 HIGH GROVE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2NR £510,000 19/10/2023 Semi-detached
35A GROVE ROAD, COOMBE DINGLE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RJ £855,000 07/09/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 36 GROVE AVENUE, COOMBE DINGLE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RP £730,000 03/02/2023 Detached
37 WESTBURY LANE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PQ £500,000 19/12/2022 Semi-detached
59 COOMBE DALE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2JF £372,000 19/12/2022 Semi-detached
8 DINGLE VIEW, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2ND £460,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
43 WESTBURY LANE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PQ £499,950 07/10/2022 Semi-detached
9 ARBUTUS DRIVE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PH £510,000 23/09/2022 Semi-detached
20 BOWDEN CLOSE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RW £630,000 12/09/2022 Semi-detached
14 CRANBERRY WALK, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RB £322,000 12/08/2022 Semi-detached
83 COOMBE DALE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2JF £425,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
13 DINGLE VIEW, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2ND £422,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 32 GROVE AVENUE, COOMBE DINGLE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RP £775,000 14/06/2022 Detached
1 CRANBERRY WALK, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2RB £310,000 10/03/2022 Semi-detached
8 MULBERRY WALK, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PL £280,000 31/01/2022 Semi-detached
14 COMPTON DRIVE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PG £445,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached
17 ALDERCOMBE ROAD, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2QJ £375,000 27/09/2021 Semi-detached
12 WESTBURY LANE, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS9 2PB £610,000 16/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £752,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £457,831 (18 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 38%
10y growth 64.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): City of Bristol. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.6%
5y (index) 17.6%
10y (index) 50.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bristol, City of. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,697/mo
Realistic £1,885/mo
Optimistic £2,074/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bristol, City of.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bristol: £1,296/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop The Dingle 0.1 miles
Bus stop Arbutus Drive 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.6 miles
Shop Discovery Education 0.6 miles
Train station Sea Mills 1.1 miles
Train station Shirehampton 1.7 miles
University 5 Priory Road, Life Sciences 2.9 miles
Hospital The Chesterfield 3.0 miles
Hospital St Michael's Hospital 3.1 miles
University dBs Institute Bristol Campus 3.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 60
Anti-social behaviour 20
Criminal damage and arson 10
Vehicle crime 10
Public order 9
Other theft 8
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Other crime 3
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 134

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
Grace Garden School Other 0.5 miles Good — 6 Jul 2022
Kingsweston School Other 0.6 miles Good — 18 Mar 2020
Sea Mills Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 14 Sep 2023
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 6 Jul 2012
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Primary 0.9 miles Good — 9 Oct 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Southwood Drive, BS9 £3,300/mo 3 0.26 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Broadlands Drive, BS11 £1,550/mo 3 0.73 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,425/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.46%
Max investor price (0.8%) £303,125
Target investor price (1%) £242,500
Gross yield 5.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18×
Monthly cashflow £90/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.7%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).