61 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BU
About 61 Ferndale Road
61 Ferndale Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £262,500. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
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Planning history
61 Ferndale Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 61 Ferndale Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 25 years.
£262,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2025Most recent
£262,500
+150.0%over 21 years9 July 2003
£105,000
+32.1%over 3 years22 December 1999
£79,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1BU: £255,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Ferndale Road homes
61 Ferndale Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,574
Street avg £1,948
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Barnabas Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gorse Hill Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







