23 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
About 23 Ascham Road
23 Ascham Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Grange Park, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 6BE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in July 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 196.8% above the 2000 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Ascham Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23 Ascham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£77,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2000Most recent
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 6BE: £150,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SN5 6BE
71 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
Sold Mar 2025
£149,50027 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
Sold Jan 2025
£232,00087 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
Sold Jun 2024
£144,25015 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
Sold Nov 2023
£196,00079 Ascham Road, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6BE
Sold Dec 2022
£150,000
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Versus other Ascham Road homes
On price per m², 23 Ascham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,462
Street avg £2,596
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grange Park Subway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB