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199 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 199 Ferndale Road

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 199 Ferndale Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 September 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Jul 2022
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromD60toC72
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 199 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

199 Ferndale Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

199 Ferndale Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£207,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2022Most recent

    £207,000

    +322.4%over 23 years

  2. 27 May 1999

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1BY: £190,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 199 Ferndale Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,464

Street avg £2,190

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 199 Ferndale Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£219k

1 3, St Marys Grove

SN2 1QD

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Harcourt Road

SN2 1DR

2 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Cobden Road

SN2 1DW

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Ferndale Road

SN2 1BU

3 bed2 bath
£243k

1 Acacia Grove

SN2 1RY

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Florence Street

SN2 1BA

3 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Bay Tree Court

SN2 1TQ

3 bed
£306k

1 Devon Road

SN2 1PQ

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

264/mo

Falling 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 1BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 199 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.