221 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY
About 221 Ferndale Road
221 Ferndale Road is an end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 83.7% above the 2001 sale of £153,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2018.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 221 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BY
- Dec 2018HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) for continued use as an HMO.
Retrospective- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- S/LDE/18/1139
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Sales history & valuation
221 Ferndale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£153,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 May 2001Most recent
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1BY: £207,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SN2 1BY
Versus other Ferndale Road homes
On years held, 221 Ferndale Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,308
Street avg £2,267
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







