What type of property is 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA 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 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA located?

12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

The closest primary school to 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA is Millbrook Primary School (268m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (794m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ashburnham Close, SN5 8RA is Ashburnham Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Ashburnham Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RA

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Ashburnham Close

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

12 Ashburnham Close is an end-of-terrace house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8RA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Ashburnham Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC77

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ashburnham Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ashburnham Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Ashburnham Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8RA: £283,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SN5 8RA

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On the street

Versus other Ashburnham Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Ashburnham Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Swindon district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashburnham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millbrook Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 8RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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