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19 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 19 Fairfax Street

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

19 Fairfax Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 43.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 135.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £333,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Fairfax Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 September 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Feb 2009
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

19 Fairfax Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 43.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£333,000

Growth on file: 43.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2022Most recent

    £333,000

    +43.5%over 11 months

  2. 18 March 2021

    £232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £320,000 (2026–2025).

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.

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

Price per m²

£6,055

Street avg £3,244

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Fairfax Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

1 Falkland Street

YO1 6DY

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£422k

1 Dewsbury Terrace

YO1 6HA

2 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Hampden Street

YO1 6EA

2 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Albion Street

YO1 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£439k

1 Fairfax Street

YO1 6EB

2 bed
£464k

1 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate

YO1 6DQ

2 bed
£286k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

YO1 6BZ

2 bed
£276k

1 Buckingham Court

YO1 6EQ

2 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 YO1 6EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6EB

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.