6 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB
About 6 Fairfax Street
6 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 C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 82% above the 2006 sale of £150,000. 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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 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
6 Fairfax Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 8 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2006Most recent
£150,000
+105.6%over 6 years7 February 2000
£72,950
+35.1%over 1 year23 July 1998
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EB: £320,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Fairfax Street homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Fairfax Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,830
Street avg £3,266
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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







