459 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1DF
About 459 Ferndale Road
459 Ferndale Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £191,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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
459 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
459 Ferndale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 21 years.
£191,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2026Most recent
£191,000
+52.8%over 11 years25 August 2014
£125,000
-8.8%over 6 years30 September 2007
£137,000
+16.8%over 2 years16 June 2005
£117,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1DF: £210,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SN2 1DF
Versus other Ferndale Road homes
On years held, 459 Ferndale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £1,798
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wiltshire Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. 34 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







