When did 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB last change hands?

3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB last sold for £228,000 in January 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,500 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and January 2008, 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB rose from £96,500 to £228,000, a change of £131,500. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

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

Which area is 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in?

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

Is 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is Victoria Bar, 209m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 485m away.

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3 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Fairfax Street

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

3 Fairfax Street is a property in York (YO1 6EB). It has council tax band C.

Held since January 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year.

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.

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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 2001.

Last sold (2008)

£228,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 January 2008Most recent
£228,000
+136.3%over 6 years
2 August 2001
£96,500

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

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Area

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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

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