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609 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1DQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 609 Ferndale Road

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

609 Ferndale Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £258,000. At 103 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD55toE52
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD58
Dec 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD58toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

May 2016from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromE53toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
38%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 609 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

609 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.

609 Ferndale Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£258,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2025Most recent

    £258,000

    +87.6%over 13 years

  2. 14 February 2012

    £137,500

    +59.0%over 11 years

  3. 17 January 2001

    £86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1DQ: £157,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 609 Ferndale Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,505

Street avg £1,642

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 609 Ferndale Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bessemer Road West

SN2 1ND

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Acacia Grove

SN2 1RY

3 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Bay Tree Court

SN2 1TQ

3 bed
£256k

1 Harcourt Road

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2 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Cobden Road

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2 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

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Scarborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 609 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.