What type of property is 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX last change hands?

53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX last sold for £335,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £238,000 in March 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

Across 2 sales between March 2021 and August 2024, 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX rose from £238,000 to £335,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 3LX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX located?

53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

Police records around 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

The closest primary school to 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (421m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Swindon (986m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX?

The closest bus stop to 53 Ashbury Avenue, SN3 3LX is Greenham Walk, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Ashbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3LX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Ashbury Avenue

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

53 Ashbury Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 98 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 32 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £335,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromD62toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Ashbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Ashbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 53 Ashbury Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£335,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2024Most recent
£335,000
+40.8%over 3 years
4 March 2021
£238,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 3LX: £273,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SN3 3LX

On the street

Versus other Ashbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 53 Ashbury Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,418

Street avg £2,330

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Full Swindon report

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenham Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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