What type of property is 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF last change hands?

18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF last sold for £220,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and March 2024, 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF rose from £50,000 to £220,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF is G with a score of 5 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF located?

18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

Police records around 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

The closest primary school to 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF is Pennycross Primary School (468m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Devonport High School for Girls (332m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Fairfield Avenue, PL2 3QF is Peverell Corner, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Fairfield Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3QF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 5

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Fairfield Avenue

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

18 Fairfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 3QF). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 26.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in March 2024.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
BasementYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fairfield Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Fairfield Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2024Most recent
£220,000
+59.4%over 16 years
16 August 2007
£138,000
+176.0%over 11 years
28 September 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3QF: £290,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PL2 3QF

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Fairfield Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £1,868

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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 Plymouth district page.

Full Plymouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Peverell Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Devonport High School for Girls. 51 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 3QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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