178 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
About 178 Shaftesbury Avenue
178 Shaftesbury Avenue is a semi-detached house in South Harrow, Harrow, Harrow (HA2 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the 6th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70).
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£671/sq ft) was about 133.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 36 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £325,000.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
178 Shaftesbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 178 Shaftesbury Avenue
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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Sales history & valuation
Price for 178 Shaftesbury Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£325,000
+54.8%over 16 years26 June 2007
£210,000
+167.5%over 8 years15 September 1998
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 0AW: £235,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HA2 0AW
134 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
Sold Oct 2024
£387,000176 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
Sold Jul 2023
£325,000210 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
Sold Jun 2023
£225,000142 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
Sold Feb 2023
£235,000162 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW
Sold Dec 2021
£12,000
Everything we know about 178 Shaftesbury Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
178 Shaftesbury Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£7,222
Street avg £4,576
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 West Harrow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitmore High School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB