What kind of home is 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN?

1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN last change hands?

1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN last sold for £74,950 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £13,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and May 2002, 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN rose from £13,500 to £74,950, a change of £61,450. That works out to roughly +32.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN?

1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL15 7BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN?

1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN in?

1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN sits in Launceston. It falls within the PL15 postcode district.

Is 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN is Windmill Hill Academy (339m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Launceston College (797m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Fairfax Place, PL15 7BN is Westgate Street, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Fairfax Place, Launceston, PL15 7BN

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Fairfax Place

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

1 Fairfax Place is a mid-terrace house in Launceston (PL15 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 100.1% above the 2002 sale of £74,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 47% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fairfax Place, Launceston, PL15 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fairfax Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 1 Fairfax Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£74,950

Growth on file: 32.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2002Most recent
£74,950
+87.4%over 3 years
27 September 1998
£40,000
+17.6%over 2 years
26 September 1996
£34,000
+151.9%
29 March 1996
£13,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 7BN: £96,500 (2025–2003).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Launceston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westgate Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Windmill Hill Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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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 PL15 7BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 7BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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