What type of property is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG last sold for £325,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £228,000 in November 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2016 and July 2025, 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG rose from £228,000 to £325,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL52 8LG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG had any planning applications?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in February 2024 under ref. 23/01135/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG located?

23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG sits in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG show an average of 218 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

The closest primary school to 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG is Woodmancote School (428m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cleeve School (435m).

How well connected is 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG?

The closest bus stop to 23 Ashfield Close, GL52 8LG is Minetts Avenue, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Ashfield Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Ashfield Close

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

23 Ashfield Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £325,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromF38toD55

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Ashfield Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Ashfield Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Ashfield Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LG

1decisions1extensions15documents

Feb 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension. Installation of a front dormer window and rear rooflights.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
23/01135/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Ashfield Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£325,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2025Most recent
£325,000
+22.6%over 4 years
27 November 2020
£265,000
+16.2%over 4 years
25 November 2016
£228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 8LG: £330,000 (2026–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Ashfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Ashfield Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,761

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Cheltenham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

218/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Minetts Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodmancote School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL52 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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