20, Fairfax Street
20, Fairfax Street
Description & Estimates
20, Fairfax Street, York is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 570 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 47.7 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 20, Fairfax Street, York is £261,647 and its rental estimate is £1,444 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Fairfax Street, York, YO1 falls within the YO1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
20, Fairfax Street, York has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 20, Fairfax Street, York, we estimate a market value of £274,729 and a rental value of £1,516 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £243,332 and £1,343 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 20, Fairfax Street, York has seen its estimated sale value rise by £4,144 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £86 per month (6.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 20, Fairfax Street, York as measuring 48 m2.
That makes it the 37th largest plot in the postcode, where 50 of the 52 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
20, Fairfax Street, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Feb 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 20, Fairfax Street, York completed on 4th August 2022 at £296,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.7% over the period since August 2022.
- Sold Aug 2022£296,000
- Sold Jul 2018£224,000
- Sold Dec 2013£192,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 20, Fairfax Street, York have sold within a radius of 360 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th January 2026, was 40, Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB, a freehold house which sold for £220,000.
Read more about house prices in YO1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 53 addresses on Fairfax Street, York, YO1, 20, Fairfax Street, York comes out as the 47th largest and the 47th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the YO1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mScarcroft Primary School
- 800mFishergate Primary School
- 800mSt Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 700mAll Saints Catholic School York
- 700mMillthorpe School
- 2.5kmFulford School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 20, Fairfax Street, York, the nearest station is York, 500 metres away.
- 500mYork
- 4.7kmPoppleton
- 13.6kmHammerton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
