What type of property is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS sell for?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS last sold for £265,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 1BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS have?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2024 under ref. 24/00210/CLPUD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS is in council tax band E.

Where is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS located?

48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

Is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 48 Fairfield Avenue, CF5 1BS is Windway Road, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Waun-gron Park Rail Station, 658m away.

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48 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BS

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Fairfield Avenue

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

48 Fairfield Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 26.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £265,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Fairfield Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 48 Fairfield Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 1BS

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby

Feb 2024
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
24/00210/CLPUD
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£336,000

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Last sold (2023)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 November 2023Most recent
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BS: £349,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CF5 1BS

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 48 Fairfield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £3,122

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Windway Road — bus stop.

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