What kind of home is 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

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

What was the last sold price for 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB last sold for £305,500 in November 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £73,950 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

Across 4 sales between June 1997 and November 2025, 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB rose from £73,950 to £305,500, a change of £231,550. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB use?

The latest EPC at 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB in?

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

What is crime like near 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

Police records around 34 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.

What schools are near 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest primary school to 34 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.

How well connected is 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB?

The closest bus stop to 34 Fairfax Street, YO1 6EB is Victoria Bar, 209m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 485m away.

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34 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 34 Fairfax Street

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

34 Fairfax Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £305,500 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 16.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 21.8% 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
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE48toD55

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 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.

Price for 34 Fairfax Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£305,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2025Most recent
£305,500
+56.9%over 20 years
7 January 2005
£194,750
+116.5%over 6 years
6 August 1998
£89,950
+21.6%over 1 year
5 June 1997
£73,950

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.

Years Held for 34 Fairfax Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,357

Street avg £3,329

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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