17 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
About 17 Fairfield Avenue
17 Fairfield Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sold October 2021 for £312,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 18.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Fairfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Fairfield Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 21 years.
£312,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2021Most recent
£312,000
+30.0%over 13 years12 December 2007
£239,950
+26.3%over 3 years4 May 2004
£190,000
+72.8%over 3 years11 April 2001
£109,950
+48.6%21 December 2000
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BR: £155,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CF5 1BR
Flat 1, 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
Sold Mar 2025
£135,000Flat 2, 1 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
Sold Sept 2024
£155,00043 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
Sold Dec 2023
£375,00041 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
Sold Jun 2022
£360,00015 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BR
Sold Nov 2020
£330,000
Versus other Fairfield Avenue homes
17 Fairfield Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,671
Street avg £2,714
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.







