What type of property is 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

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

What was the last sold price for 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB last sold for £320,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £211,000 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

Across 3 sales between January 2014 and August 2025, 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB rose from £211,000 to £320,000, a change of £109,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

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

How is 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

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

Where is 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB located?

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

Is 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB show an average of 232 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest primary school to 15 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 transport links are near 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is Victoria Bar, 209m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 485m away.

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15 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Fairfax Street

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

15 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 (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £320,000 in August 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 109.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jan 2013

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Fairfax Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2025Most recent
£320,000
+34.7%over 6 years
15 April 2019
£237,500
+12.6%over 5 years
14 January 2014
£211,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £350,000 (2026–2024).

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.

15 Fairfax Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,333

Street avg £3,267

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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 York district page.

Full York report

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.

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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

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65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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