What kind of home is 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

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

What did 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL sell for?

153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL last sold for £112,000 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and June 2000, 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL rose from £59,000 to £112,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +19.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

153 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 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

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

Which area is 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL in?

153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL sits in South Harrow, Harrow, Harrow. It falls within the HA2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

Police records around 153 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 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The closest primary school to 153 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.

How well connected is 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 153 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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153 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 153 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

153 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 (August 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 60 m² this is the 13th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 207.1% above the 2000 sale of £112,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Mar 2018

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 153 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

153 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.

153 Shaftesbury Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£112,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2000Most recent
£112,000
+89.8%over 3 years
9 December 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.

Price per m²

£1,867

Street avg £2,766

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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