1 Fairoak Road, Cardiff, CF23 5HH
About 1 Fairoak Road
1 Fairoak Road is a detached house in Cardiff (CF23 5HH). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 103 m² this is the 15th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–212 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 20 units on file.
Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 62% above the 2010 sale of £143,227. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 23.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Fairoak Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Fairoak Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.
£143,227
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2010Most recent
£143,227
+6.1%over 5 years17 June 2004
£135,000
-12.9%over 2 years1 August 2001
£155,000
+77.1%over 1 year15 December 1999
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5HH: £200,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF23 5HH
Versus other Fairoak Road homes
1 Fairoak Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,391
Street avg £3,164
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ninian Road — bus stop.
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