3a, Fairoak Road, Cardiff, CF23 5HH
About 3a
3a is a detached house in Cardiff (CF23 5HH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. At 98 m² this is the 13th 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.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3a 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
3a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5HH: £200,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF23 5HH
Versus other Fairoak Road homes
Floor Area for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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