What kind of home is 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL sell for?

131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL last sold for £135,000 in April 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and April 2002, 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL rose from £59,000 to £135,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +15.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL in?

131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL sits in South Harrow, Harrow, Harrow. It falls within the HA2 postcode district.

Is 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (555% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The closest primary school to 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is Grange Primary School (241m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitmore High School (151m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth, 158m away. The nearest underground option is West Harrow Underground Station, 752m away.

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131 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 131 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

131 Shaftesbury Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in South Harrow, Harrow, Harrow (HA2 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 143.7% above the 2002 sale of £135,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 131 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

131 Shaftesbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 1996.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£135,000

Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2002Most recent
£135,000
+35.0%over 1 year
27 April 2000
£100,000
+69.5%over 3 years
12 September 1996
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 0AL: £385,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in HA2 0AL

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On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 131 Shaftesbury Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £2,744

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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 Harrow district page.

Full Harrow report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whitmore High School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HA2 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HA2 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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