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Bishopston
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Bishopston, Bristol. Median price £350,000, 4,989 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£350k
Sales (12m)
4,989
YoY change
+2.6%
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Bishopston, Bristol

Property finance
in Bishopston.

Bishopston - popular north Bristol neighbourhood with strong family housing demand and refurbishment opportunities. With a median property price of £350,000 and 4,989 transactions in the last twelve months, Bishopston represents a active market with prices up 2.6% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £545,000 while flats average £260,000, reflecting the breadth of Bishopston's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 19 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Bishopston and the wider Bristol area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Bishopston
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Bishopston over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£350,000
Sales (12m)
4,989
YoY change
+2.6%
Pipeline units
9
Pipeline GDV
£2.8M

Bishopston development appraisal

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for your scheme.

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,330/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£2,115,000
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,515,150
Equity Required£599,850
Interest (18m)£170,454
Profit on Cost2.0%
Senior Debt£1,515,150
Equity£599,850

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Bishopston.

4,989 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £350,000 (+2.6% YoY). 19 new-build transactions with a -25.7% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£545,000

Semi-Detached

£370,000

Terraced

£375,000

Flat

£260,000

DateAddressTypePrice
26 Jun 20269, CHURCH ROADBS7 8SATerraced£517,500
26 Jun 202611, UPPER SANDHURST ROADBS4 3RRTerraced£418,500
26 Jun 202611, FELIX ROADBS5 0JLTerraced£267,500
25 Jun 202616, LAMBOURN CLOSEBS3 4LXTerraced£420,000
25 Jun 2026101, SANDHOLME ROADBS4 3RXTerraced£400,000
25 Jun 202612, HANDEL COSSHAM COURTBS15 1LUTerraced£355,000
24 Jun 202642, TUFFLEY ROADBS10 5EGTerraced£565,000
24 Jun 202620, LONG WOOD MEADOWSBS16 1GPDetached£535,000
24 Jun 20268, SANDHURST ROADBS4 3PJTerraced£450,000
24 Jun 202613, WEST STREETBS3 3NNTerraced£345,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Bishopston.

133 residential applications awaiting decision
·76 units in pipeline·£23.7M estimated GDV

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/12985/F

Vertical extension of existing dwelling to create a third storey

6 Anchor Close Bristol BS5 8DF

--Pending
26/12416/F

Change of use for the existing ground and basement floor from retail into 2 no 1…

58 - 62 Belle Vue Road Easton Bristol BS5 6DP

1£260,000Pending
26/13222/F

Proposed change of use from use class C3 (dwellinghouse) to use class C4 (house …

26 St Johns Lane Bristol BS3 5AA

1£350,000Pending
26/13068/F

Change of use of application from offices (Use Class E) to into a single dwellin…

23 Berkeley Square Bristol BS8 1HP

1£350,000Pending
26/12664/F

Proposed conversion of existing first-floor flat into 2no. flats, incorporating …

431A Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 8TZ

--Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to August 2026 · Bristol City Council planning register, retrieved August 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Bishopston
— answered.

What is the average property price in Bishopston?
The median property price in Bishopston is £350,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £545,000, terraced houses at £375,000, semi-detached properties at £370,000, flats at £260,000.
Is Bishopston a good area for property development?
Bishopston recorded 4,989 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 2.6% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Popular north Bristol neighbourhood with strong family housing demand and refurbishment opportunities. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Bishopston?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Bishopston: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Bishopston?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Bishopston?
Development finance rates for Bishopston projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £2.2M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

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Bishopston,
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