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2 Fairfax Avenue, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8DR

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Fairfax Avenue

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

2 Fairfax Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 108 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 63 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -51.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 5527.1% above the 2021 sale of £5,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 98% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £5,900. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Fairfax Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Fairfax Avenue, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Fairfax Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Fairfax Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -51.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£5,900

Growth on file: -51.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2021Most recent

    £5,900

    -97.6%over 5 years
  2. 19 May 2016

    £249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DR: £106,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Fairfax Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 63 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Fairfax Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£55

Street avg £2,413

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cross Lanes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tarvin Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 8DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 8DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Fairfax Avenue, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.