What type of property is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA?

8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA sell for?

8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA last sold for £160,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and July 2016, 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA rose from £41,000 to £160,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA?

8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS23 2XA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA?

8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA located?

8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA sits in Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS23 postcode district.

Is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA is Ashcombe Primary School (411m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weston College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashcombe Gardens, BS23 2XA is Ashcombe Gardens, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ashcombe Gardens, Weston Super Mare, BS23 2XA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Ashcombe Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Ashcombe Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 2XA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 84 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (84–233 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 22.5% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromF34toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Aug 2018from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD68

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashcombe Gardens, Weston Super Mare, BS23 2XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ashcombe Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Ashcombe Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2016Most recent
£160,000
+290.2%over 21 years
28 February 1995
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 2XA: £200,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BS23 2XA

On the street

Versus other Ashcombe Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Ashcombe Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,905

Street avg £1,651

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Weston Super Mare district page.

Full Weston Super Mare report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ashcombe Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashcombe Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS23 2XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 2XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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