What kind of home is 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY last sold for £174,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £66,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and November 2014, 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY rose from £66,000 to £174,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY use?

The latest EPC at 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY in?

17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

The closest primary school to 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY is Penwortham Primary School (741m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (717m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, PR1 0AY is Clive Road, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

17 Shaftesbury Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 47.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Shaftesbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£174,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2014Most recent
£174,000
+163.6%over 18 years
22 August 1996
£66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0AY: £235,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR1 0AY

On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Shaftesbury Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,832

Street avg £2,461

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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 Preston district page.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.