Sold STC Terraced

5 FERNDALE ROAD

WEYMOUTH, DORSET DT4 7QZ

2 beds 1 baths 79 m² Listed 4 Nov 2025 (-259d)

£235,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

79 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£227,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£2,975/m²

Local average

£273,322 (-14%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,733 of 33,755)

Street crime

176 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Parking
On street
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated in the highly popular residential area of Lodmoor on the desirable Ferndale Road, this charming two bedroom house offers an excellent opportunity for first time buyers, small families, or as a buy to let investment.

The property welcomes you into a bright Hallway, providing access to the main ground floor living spaces. At the front, the Dining Room offers a perfect space for family meals or a potential home office. Moving towards the rear, the comfortable Lounge is a perfect relaxation spot, complete with a handy Storage Cupboard. The accommodation is completed by the Kitchen located at the back of the house, ready for you to add your personal touch.

Ascend the stairs to find two generously sized double bedrooms, offering peaceful retreats at the end of the day. The property also features a neat Family Shower Room, eliminating the morning rush.

To the rear, the property benefits from a low maintenance courtyard garden, a private and enclosed space ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or some alfresco dining in the summer months.

Enjoy the benefits of living in this vibrant community with easy access to Weymouth's award winning beach, Lodmoor Country Park, and excellent local amenities.

Listed by

Weymouth

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 168978947

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 04/11/2025

Expiry date: 03/11/2035

Current heating cost: £700/year

Potential heating cost: £488/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,300

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£900 - £1,200)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Focal Integrated

Focal Integrated

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

EPC Rating Graph

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #8985061

Property Details

Street: 5 Ferndale Road

Town: Weymouth

Postcode: DT4 7QZ

Installation Details

Items: 7 windows

Certificate Issued: 30/07/2012

Work Completed: 07/06/2012

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #1593863

Property Details

Street: 5 Ferndale Road

Town: Weymouth

Postcode: DT4 7QZ

Installation Details

Items: 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 22/03/2004

Work Completed: 17/03/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

30% since 2021

Event Date Price % change
Sold 06/03/2026 (4 months ago) £227,000 +29.7%
Sold 15/01/2021 (5 years ago) £175,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
23 MILTON CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7NB £259,000 19/12/2025 Terraced
10 PRINCES DRIVE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UH £240,000 11/12/2025 Terraced
Same street 8 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £340,000 26/06/2025 Terraced
25 SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UG £260,000 30/10/2024 Terraced
11 DALE AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7RB £280,000 26/05/2023 Terraced
30 SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7ND £275,000 13/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 13 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £215,000 30/01/2023 Terraced
26 PRINCES DRIVE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UH £210,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
Same street 24 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £255,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
40 PRINCES DRIVE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UH £225,000 29/11/2022 Terraced
14 DALE AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7RB £345,000 25/11/2022 Terraced
37 MILTON CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7NB £250,000 21/11/2022 Terraced
17 MILTON CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7NB £286,000 01/11/2022 Terraced
10 LODMOOR HILL, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7FH £345,000 23/09/2022 Terraced
5 MILTON TERRACE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LY £315,000 26/08/2022 Terraced
1 RADIPOLE TERRACE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LR £247,000 05/08/2022 Terraced
30 MILTON TERRACE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LY £272,000 29/07/2022 Terraced
2 LINDENS CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LN £250,000 10/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 3 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £226,000 20/05/2022 Terraced
Same street 57 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £195,000 04/05/2022 Terraced
16 SAMPHIRE CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UA £186,000 03/05/2022 Terraced
Same street 15 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £228,000 27/04/2022 Terraced
22 DALE AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7RB £310,050 27/04/2022 Terraced
9 LINDENS CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LN £257,000 19/04/2022 Terraced
34 SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7ND £259,800 29/03/2022 Terraced
22 SAMPHIRE CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7UA £245,000 23/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 26 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £240,000 01/12/2021 Terraced
Same street 17 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £220,000 26/11/2021 Terraced
Same street 7 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £236,500 03/09/2021 Terraced
Same street 11 FERNDALE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7QZ £115,000 17/08/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £227,050 (10 sales)

Area average: £265,843 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -6.4%
10y growth 25.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0%
5y (index) 11.8%
10y (index) 34%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £937/mo
Realistic £1,041/mo
Optimistic £1,145/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dorset.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Yeovil: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Old Police Station 0.1 miles
Shop Lodmoor Launderette 0.1 miles
Shop Coral 0.1 miles
Train station Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway 0.5 miles
Train station Weymouth 0.7 miles
Hospital Dorset County Hospital 6.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 65
Violence and sexual offences 39
Shoplifting 22
Criminal damage and arson 14
Other theft 11
Drugs 7
Public order 6
Burglary 5
Possession of weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 176

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 9 May 2024
Arbour House School Other 0.4 miles Good — 10 Jul 2022
Radipole Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 8 Feb 2013
Southill Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 4 Dec 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Cleveland House, DT4 £1,250/mo 2 0.09 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,250/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.53%
Max investor price (0.8%) £156,250
Target investor price (1%) £125,000
Gross yield 6.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.7×
Monthly cashflow £175/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).