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178 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 178 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

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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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 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.

Price for 178 Shaftesbury Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £325,000

    +54.8%over 16 years
  2. 26 June 2007

    £210,000

    +167.5%over 8 years
  3. 15 September 1998

    £78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 0AW: £235,000 (2024–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

178 Shaftesbury Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,222

Street avg £4,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HA2 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 178 Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.