What kind of home is 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB sell for?

14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB last sold for £96,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and June 2001, 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB rose from £47,500 to £96,000, a change of £48,500. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The current EPC rating for 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB use?

The latest EPC at 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in?

14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

Is 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (35% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest primary school to 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is Scarcroft Primary School (352m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (680m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is Victoria Bar, 209m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 485m away.

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14 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Fairfax Street

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

14 Fairfax Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 212.5% above the 2001 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 40.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from May 2010

EPC improved fromD64toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£96,000

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2001Most recent
£96,000
+102.1%over 4 years
29 November 1996
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £320,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in YO1 6EB

On the street

Versus other Fairfax Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Fairfax Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,600

Street avg £3,306

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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 York district page.

Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising 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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 6EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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