What type of property is 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY last sold for £244,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and January 2023, 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY rose from £35,000 to £244,000, a change of £209,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

The current EPC rating for 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY heated?

The latest EPC at 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY located?

158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

Police records around 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

The closest primary school to 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY is Ferndale Primary School & Nursery (581m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY?

The closest bus stop to 158 Ferndale Road, SN2 1EY is Bradleys Corner, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Swindon Rail Station, 613m away.

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158 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1EY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 158 Ferndale Road

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

158 Ferndale Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 129.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £244,000 in January 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 158 Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

158 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

158 Ferndale Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£244,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£244,000
+597.1%over 26 years
31 October 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1EY: £210,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SN2 1EY

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 158 Ferndale Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,871

Street avg £1,694

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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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

0.6 km

Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

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FAQ

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