22 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB
About 22 Fairfax Street
22 Fairfax Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 47.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 53 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
22 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
22 Fairfax Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 5 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2012Most recent
£193,000
+22.9%over 4 years15 March 2007
£157,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £320,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Fairfax Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 22 Fairfax Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,642
Street avg £3,240
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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







