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St. Marys Grove, Ferndale, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2

South West

£180,000

Listed on 08/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house presents a compelling opportunity for cash buyers seeking a refurbishment project. Currently configured as two separate one-bedroom apartments, the property is situated in the desirable Ferndale area of Swindon, known for its excellent transport links to the town centre and local amenities including schools and shops. Each apartment features an entrance hallway, a living room, a double bedroom, a separate kitchen, and a bathroom, providing a functional layout that can be modernised to enhance its appeal. Off-road parking is available at the rear, adding convenience for residents. With the potential for significant improvement, this property is ideal for those looking to invest in a project that could yield substantial returns. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this property offers.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house presents a notable refurbishment opportunity, currently arranged as two one-bedroom apartments. With its dated interiors and visible signs of wear throughout, there's considerable scope for improvement, allowing buyers to modernise the living spaces and enhance overall appeal. The functional but dated kitchen and bathroom are key areas where upgrades can significantly add value.

Situated in the popular Ferndale area of Swindon, the property benefits from excellent transport links and proximity to local amenities, making it an attractive option for cash buyers. While the asking price of £180,000 stands as a neutral figure due to missing floor area data, it's important to note that this could be a compelling entry point into the market given the potential for renovation. With a medium-scale project estimated at £40,000 to £80,000, savvy buyers can envision transforming this property into a desirable home or investment.

Overall, this property offers a canvas for those looking to create a modern living space in a sought-after location, making it worthy of consideration despite its current condition.

Key opportunities

  • Scope to modernise and improve dated interiors, including the kitchen and bathroom
  • Potential to enhance the property’s overall appeal and value through refurbishment
  • Good location with excellent transport links and amenities nearby

Key risks

None recorded.

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St. Marys Grove, Ferndale, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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