What kind of home is 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR sell for?

20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR last sold for £225,000 in January 2019, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £229,995 in April 2014, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and January 2019, 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR fell from £229,995 to £225,000, a change of £4,995. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

The current EPC rating for 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR use?

The latest EPC at 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR in?

20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR sits in Tarvin, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

Police records around 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

The closest primary school to 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR is Tarvin Primary School (507m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 20 Fairfax Avenue, CH3 8DR is Cross Lanes, 205m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Fairfax Avenue, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8DR

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 20 Fairfax Avenue

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

20 Fairfax Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £225,000 in January 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

20 Fairfax Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024

Current Certificate

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 March 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Fairfax Avenue, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Fairfax Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£225,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 January 2019Most recent
£225,000
-2.2%over 4 years
10 April 2014
£229,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DR: £106,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CH3 8DR

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.

20 Fairfax Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,813

Street avg £2,354

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 8 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£267k

1 Gibson Close, Tarvin

CH3 8DT

3 bed

£295k

1 Broomheath Lane, Tarvin

CH3 8HB

3 bed2 bath

£320k

1 Crossfields, Tarvin

CH3 8LG

3 bed

£343k

1 Foxhunter Close, Ashton Hayes

CH3 8DH

3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Brookside, Ashton Hayes

CH3 8BZ

3 bed2 bath

£277k

1 Arden Close, Tarvin

CH3 8JN

2 bed1 bath

£326k

1 Field Lane, Tarvin

CH3 8LF

2 bed

£334k

1 Bye Pass Road, Tarvin

CH3 8EF

2 bed

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.

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Crime

94/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 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

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