12 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB
About 12 Fairfax Street
12 Fairfax Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sold December 2019 for £255,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 50 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 17.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 98.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2019Most recent
£255,000
+17.8%over 1 year5 April 2018
£216,500
+32.8%over 13 years4 February 2005
£163,000
+69.8%over 3 years30 August 2001
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £320,000 (2026–2025).
Versus other Fairfax Street homes
Floor Area for 12 Fairfax Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,100
Street avg £3,274
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
232/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Victoria Bar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Scarcroft Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB






