Skip to content

1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Fairfield Avenue

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

1 Fairfield Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 62.9% above the 2018 sale of £183,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision, a loft conversion and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 72 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 24 EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Fairfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE46toD66
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

3 applications on record at 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR

3decisions2extensions27documents2nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Apr 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Cut tree down please

    Reference
    TEST/TP/11/01415
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

Unlock 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 27 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Fairfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£183,500

Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2018Most recent

    £183,500

  2. 30 May 2016

    £184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BR: £155,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Fairfield Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,549

Street avg £2,780

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Fairfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cardiff district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windway Road — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.