199 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY
About 199 Ferndale Road
199 Ferndale Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 84 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £207,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
199 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
199 Ferndale Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.
£207,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2022Most recent
£207,000
+322.4%over 23 years27 May 1999
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1BY: £190,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SN2 1BY
Versus other Ferndale Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 199 Ferndale Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,464
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Bradleys Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. 36 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







