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52 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 52 Fairfax Street

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

52 Fairfax Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 81 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 25% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £277,500.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 52 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Fairfax Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 52 Fairfax Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

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

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£277,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2024Most recent

    £277,500

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

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.

On epc rating, 52 Fairfax Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,426

Street avg £3,247

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 52 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 nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£352k

1 Falkland Street

YO1 6DY

2 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior

YO1 6EU

£341k

1 Kyme Street

YO1 6HG

£340k

1 Hampden Street

YO1 6EA

2 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Albion Street

YO1 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate

YO1 6DQ

2 bed
£290k

1 Buckingham Court

YO1 6EQ

2 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

YO1 6BZ

2 bed
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

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.

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 52 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.