House prices in Dongola Road, Bristol, BS7
133 homes have sold on Dongola Road (BS7) since 1995, the first in 1995. Over the last five years the median sold price was £670,000 from 9 sales, 90% above the Bristol median of £352,000and against £414,750 across BS7. Sales here have been terraced 87%, semi-detached 9%, flats 3%, detached 1%.
- Median sold price
- £670,000
- last five years · 9 sales
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Price per sq ft
- £507
- based on 9 of 9 sales
- Sales matched to an EPC floor area
- Sales since 1995
- 133
- 0 in the last 12 months
- Latest sale
- £605,000
- 16 May 2025
- vs Bristol
- +90%
- Bristol median £352,000
Every sale on Dongola Road, BS7
› 50 BS7 9HP · Terraced £605,000· 16 May 2025
| 16 May 2025 | £605,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,345 sq ft · £450/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 59 BS7 9HW · Terraced £655,000· 6 Mar 2025 · 4 sales
| 6 Mar 2025 | £655,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £525/sq ft | +24% vs 2019 |
| 1 Mar 2019 | £528,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £423/sq ft | +81% vs 2006 |
| 14 Jul 2006 | £291,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £233/sq ft | +299% vs 1995 |
| 8 Dec 1995 | £73,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £58/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 20 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £675,000· 14 Feb 2025 · 2 sales
| 14 Feb 2025 | £675,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £541/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 20 Apr 2017 | £475,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £380/sq ft | −30% vs 2025 |
› 19 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £670,000· 19 Nov 2024 · 3 sales
| 19 Nov 2024 | £670,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,421 sq ft · £472/sq ft | +15% vs 2020 |
| 2 Nov 2020 | £585,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,421 sq ft · £412/sq ft | +166% vs 2011 |
| 11 Feb 2011 | £220,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,421 sq ft · £155/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 7 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £685,000· 10 Jul 2024 · 2 sales
| 10 Jul 2024 | £685,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,615 sq ft · £424/sq ft | +149% vs 2007 |
| 1 Oct 2007 | £275,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,615 sq ft · £170/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 34 BS7 9HP · Terraced £440,000· 8 Mar 2024
| 8 Mar 2024 | £440,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 484 sq ft · £908/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages. | ||||
› 41 BS7 9HW · Terraced £650,000· 21 Feb 2024 · 3 sales
| 21 Feb 2024 | £650,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £521/sq ft | +189% vs 2004 |
| 25 Jul 2014 | £430,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £344/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 5 Jan 2004 | £225,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £180/sq ft | −48% vs 2014 |
› 2 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £530,000· 6 Sept 2023 · 2 sales
| 6 Sept 2023 | £530,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £424/sq ft | +61% vs 2013 |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages. | ||||
| 7 Jun 2013 | £330,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £264/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 39 BS7 9HW · Terraced £682,500· 18 Oct 2022 · 2 sales
| 18 Oct 2022 | £682,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £556/sq ft | +694% vs 1996 |
| 22 Mar 1996 | £86,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £70/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 51 BS7 9HW · Terraced £700,000· 31 Mar 2022 · 2 sales
| 31 Mar 2022 | £700,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,593 sq ft · £439/sq ft | +33% vs 2015 |
| 2 Oct 2015 | £525,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,593 sq ft · £330/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 44 BS7 9HP · Terraced £535,000· 27 Aug 2021
| 27 Aug 2021 | £535,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,055 sq ft · £507/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 77 BS7 9HW · Terraced £680,000· 28 Jun 2021 · 4 sales
| 28 Jun 2021 | £680,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,442 sq ft · £471/sq ft | +363% vs 1999 |
| 26 Aug 2016 | £515,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,442 sq ft · £357/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 16 Jul 2002 | £219,950 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,442 sq ft · £152/sq ft | −68% vs 2021 |
| 27 Aug 1999 | £147,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,442 sq ft · £102/sq ft | −71% vs 2016 |
› 70 BS7 9HP · Terraced £552,000· 28 Jun 2021
| 28 Jun 2021 | £552,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 850 sq ft · £649/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 17 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £550,000· 9 Oct 2020 · 2 sales
| 9 Oct 2020 | £550,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,130 sq ft · £487/sq ft | +89% vs 2013 |
| 25 Jan 2013 | £291,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,130 sq ft · £257/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 68 BS7 9HP · Terraced £621,500· 3 Apr 2020 · 2 sales
| 3 Apr 2020 | £621,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,625 sq ft · £382/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 3 Sept 2004 | £270,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,625 sq ft · £166/sq ft | −57% vs 2020 |
› 5 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £545,000· 15 Mar 2019 · 2 sales
| 15 Mar 2019 | £545,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,302 sq ft · £418/sq ft | +187% vs 2002 |
| 11 Jan 2002 | £190,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,302 sq ft · £146/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 79 BS7 9HW · Terraced £505,000· 13 Nov 2018
| 13 Nov 2018 | £505,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,389 sq ft · £364/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› Upper Flat, 10 BS7 9HQ · Flats £280,000· 20 Apr 2018 · 2 sales
| 20 Apr 2018 | £280,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 861 sq ft · £325/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 27 Mar 2006 | £160,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 861 sq ft · £186/sq ft | −43% vs 2018 |
› 64 BS7 9HP · Terraced £542,000· 29 Mar 2018
| 29 Mar 2018 | £542,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,690 sq ft · £321/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 38 BS7 9HP · Terraced £520,000· 19 Jan 2018 · 3 sales
| 19 Jan 2018 | £520,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 969 sq ft · £537/sq ft | +167% vs 2003 |
| 28 Oct 2013 | £300,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 969 sq ft · £310/sq ft | −42% vs 2018 |
| 12 Dec 2003 | £195,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 969 sq ft · £201/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 57 BS7 9HW · Semi-detached £562,000· 12 Oct 2017 · 4 sales
| 12 Oct 2017 | £562,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £335/sq ft | +542% vs 1997 |
| 27 May 2009 | £320,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £191/sq ft | −43% vs 2017 |
| 24 Aug 2001 | £171,950 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £102/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 28 Jul 1997 | £87,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £52/sq ft | −49% vs 2001 |
› 65 BS7 9HW · Terraced £490,000· 5 Jun 2017 · 3 sales
| 5 Jun 2017 | £490,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,485 sq ft · £330/sq ft | +362% vs 1997 |
| 8 Mar 2002 | £187,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,485 sq ft · £126/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 7 Nov 1997 | £105,950 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,485 sq ft · £71/sq ft | −43% vs 2002 |
› 95 BS7 9HW · Terraced £550,000· 10 Feb 2017 · 3 sales
| 10 Feb 2017 | £550,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,776 sq ft · £310/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 16 Nov 2012 | £340,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,776 sq ft · £191/sq ft | −38% vs 2017 |
| 31 Mar 2005 | £228,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,776 sq ft · £128/sq ft | −33% vs 2012 |
› 46 BS7 9HP · Terraced £460,000· 26 Oct 2015 · 3 sales
| 26 Oct 2015 | £460,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,066 sq ft · £432/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 11 Nov 2003 | £244,325 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,066 sq ft · £229/sq ft | −47% vs 2015 |
| 4 Jun 2003 | £185,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,066 sq ft · £174/sq ft | −24% vs 2003 |
› 87 BS7 9HW · Terraced £405,000· 29 May 2015
| 29 May 2015 | £405,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,259 sq ft · £322/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 55 BS7 9HW · Terraced £390,000· 23 May 2014 · 4 sales
| 23 May 2014 | £390,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £307/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 29 Jul 2004 | £278,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £219/sq ft | +61% vs 2001 |
| 9 Jul 2001 | £173,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £137/sq ft | −56% vs 2014 |
| 14 Jul 1998 | £90,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £71/sq ft | −68% vs 2004 |
› 1 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £425,000· 4 Apr 2014 · 4 sales
| 4 Apr 2014 | £425,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £346/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 12 Dec 2007 | £350,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £285/sq ft | +329% vs 1996 |
| 4 Aug 2000 | £163,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £133/sq ft | −62% vs 2014 |
| 29 Nov 1996 | £81,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £66/sq ft | −50% vs 2000 |
› 31 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £409,500· 1 Nov 2013 · 5 sales
| 1 Nov 2013 | £409,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £322/sq ft | +924% vs 1996 |
| 5 Jul 2002 | £230,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £181/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 5 Mar 1999 | £126,250 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £99/sq ft | −45% vs 2002 |
| 23 Sept 1996 | £88,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft · £69/sq ft | −79% vs 2013 |
| 29 Mar 1996 | £40,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,270 sq ft | −68% vs 1999 |
› 22 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £372,500· 11 Oct 2013 · 3 sales
| 11 Oct 2013 | £372,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,399 sq ft · £266/sq ft | +71% vs 2005 |
| 4 May 2006 | £290,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,399 sq ft · £207/sq ft | −22% vs 2013 |
| 26 Aug 2005 | £218,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,399 sq ft · £156/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 27 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £345,000· 22 Mar 2013 · 4 sales
| 22 Mar 2013 | £345,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £291/sq ft | +22% vs 2006 |
| 23 Jun 2006 | £282,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £239/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 16 Aug 2004 | £235,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £198/sq ft | +27% vs 2003 |
| 31 Oct 2003 | £185,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £156/sq ft | −46% vs 2013 |
› 67 BS7 9HW · Terraced £324,060· 29 Aug 2012 · 2 sales
| 29 Aug 2012 | £324,060 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £260/sq ft | +6% vs 2006 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | £306,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,249 sq ft · £245/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 3 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £302,500· 20 Aug 2012 · 2 sales
| 20 Aug 2012 | £302,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,335 sq ft · £227/sq ft | +86% vs 2001 |
| 8 Jun 2001 | £162,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,335 sq ft · £122/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 81 BS7 9HW · Terraced £341,500· 10 Aug 2012 · 3 sales
| 10 Aug 2012 | £341,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,313 sq ft · £260/sq ft | +19% vs 2008 |
| 25 Apr 2008 | £286,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,313 sq ft · £218/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 13 Dec 2002 | £224,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,313 sq ft · £171/sq ft | −34% vs 2012 |
› 8 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £340,000· 7 Jun 2012 · 2 sales
| 7 Jun 2012 | £340,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £277/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 14 Sept 2005 | £243,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £198/sq ft | −29% vs 2012 |
› 32 BS7 9HP · Terraced £305,000· 29 Feb 2012 · 3 sales
| 29 Feb 2012 | £305,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,195 sq ft · £255/sq ft | +409% vs 1995 |
| 2 Sept 2002 | £187,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,195 sq ft · £157/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 26 Sept 1995 | £59,950 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,195 sq ft · £50/sq ft | −68% vs 2002 |
› 62 BS7 9HP · Terraced £280,000· 10 Jan 2012
| 10 Jan 2012 | £280,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,302 sq ft · £215/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 43 BS7 9HW · Semi-detached £350,000· 22 Dec 2011 · 2 sales
| 22 Dec 2011 | £350,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £273/sq ft | +311% vs 1995 |
| 14 Jul 1995 | £85,250 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £67/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 73 BS7 9HW · Terraced £320,000· 16 Dec 2011 · 2 sales
| 16 Dec 2011 | £320,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,808 sq ft · £177/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 6 Jul 2006 | £287,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,808 sq ft · £159/sq ft | −10% vs 2011 |
› Ground Floor Flat, 10 BS7 9HQ · Flats £152,500· 9 Aug 2011 · 2 sales
| 9 Aug 2011 | £152,500 | Flats · Leasehold | 861 sq ft · £177/sq ft | +13% vs 2006 |
| 10 Feb 2006 | £135,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 861 sq ft · £157/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 6 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £335,000· 25 May 2011 · 4 sales
| 25 May 2011 | £335,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £273/sq ft | +164% vs 1998 |
| 23 May 2005 | £272,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £222/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 12 Nov 1998 | £127,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £103/sq ft | +95% vs 1998 |
| 12 Mar 1998 | £65,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £53/sq ft | −76% vs 2005 |
› 37 BS7 9HW · Terraced £295,000· 28 Aug 2008 · 4 sales
| 28 Aug 2008 | £295,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +79% vs 2001 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | £205,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +105% vs 1997 | |
| 5 Jan 2001 | £165,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 31 Jul 1997 | £99,950 | Terraced · Freehold | −66% vs 2008 |
› 52 BS7 9HP · Terraced £355,000· 20 Jun 2008 · 3 sales
| 20 Jun 2008 | £355,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,636 sq ft · £217/sq ft | +113% vs 2001 |
| 23 Feb 2001 | £167,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,636 sq ft · £102/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 19 Aug 1998 | £84,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,636 sq ft · £51/sq ft | −76% vs 2008 |
› 13 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £200,000· 18 Aug 2006 · 2 sales
| 18 Aug 2006 | £200,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,023 sq ft · £196/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 30 Jun 2000 | £130,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,023 sq ft · £127/sq ft | −35% vs 2006 |
› 9 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £250,000· 6 Oct 2005 · 2 sales
| 6 Oct 2005 | £250,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +227% vs 1996 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | £76,500 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 53 BS7 9HW · Terraced £250,000· 20 May 2005 · 3 sales
| 20 May 2005 | £250,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 14 Jan 1999 | £114,000 | Terraced · Freehold | −54% vs 2005 | |
| 20 Aug 1997 | £67,000 | Terraced · Freehold | −41% vs 1999 |
› 47 BS7 9HW · Terraced £277,000· 30 Nov 2004
| 30 Nov 2004 | £277,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £226/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 58 BS7 9HP · Terraced £239,950· 6 Jun 2003
| 6 Jun 2003 | £239,950 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 24 BS7 9HP · Semi-detached £226,000· 8 Nov 2002 · 2 sales
| 8 Nov 2002 | £226,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | +162% vs 1997 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | £86,250 | Semi-detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 12 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £166,000· 25 Oct 2001 · 2 sales
| 25 Oct 2001 | £166,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,292 sq ft · £129/sq ft | +72% vs 1998 |
| 12 Jun 1998 | £96,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,292 sq ft · £75/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 54 BS7 9HP · Terraced £190,000· 26 May 2000
| 26 May 2000 | £190,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 83 BS7 9HW · Terraced £130,000· 3 Mar 2000
| 3 Mar 2000 | £130,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 35 BS7 9HW · Terraced £154,000· 20 Nov 1999
| 20 Nov 1999 | £154,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 71 BS7 9HW · Terraced £142,000· 27 Sept 1999
| 27 Sept 1999 | £142,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 61 BS7 9HW · Terraced £136,500· 3 Sept 1999 · 2 sales
| 3 Sept 1999 | £136,500 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 31 Oct 1995 | £69,950 | Terraced · Freehold | −49% vs 1999 |
› 75 BS7 9HW · Terraced £110,000· 23 Jul 1999
| 23 Jul 1999 | £110,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,367 sq ft · £80/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 30 BS7 9HP · Terraced £125,000· 15 Jul 1999
| 15 Jul 1999 | £125,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,421 sq ft · £88/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 49 BS7 9HW · Terraced £135,000· 8 May 1998 · 2 sales
| 8 May 1998 | £135,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +65% vs 1998 | |
| 9 Jan 1998 | £82,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 56 BS7 9HP · Terraced £97,000· 2 Feb 1998
| 2 Feb 1998 | £97,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 85 BS7 9HW · Semi-detached £82,000· 12 Dec 1997
| 12 Dec 1997 | £82,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 18 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £98,000· 27 Jun 1997 · 2 sales
| 27 Jun 1997 | £98,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £77/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 7 Aug 1995 | £76,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £59/sq ft | −22% vs 1997 |
› 15 BS7 9HQ · Terraced £81,500· 21 Nov 1996
| 21 Nov 1996 | £81,500 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 42 BS7 9HP · Terraced £83,000· 12 Sept 1996
| 12 Sept 1996 | £83,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 93 BS7 9HW · Terraced £72,000· 31 Jul 1995
| 31 Jul 1995 | £72,000 | Terraced · Freehold | first recorded sale |
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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in BS7 is worth roughly £368k–£477k at the district's typical £380–£492 per square foot (1,040 sales, two years). That is a range, not a valuation.
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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