28 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
About 28 Shaftesbury Avenue
28 Shaftesbury Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 22.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £176,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
28 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.
Sales history & valuation
28 Shaftesbury Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.
£176,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2022Most recent
£176,500
+23.4%over 15 years28 August 2006
£143,000
+309.2%over 9 years1 May 1997
£34,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0EL: £225,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in PR1 0EL
27 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Jun 2025
£225,00033 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Sept 2024
£235,00030 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Aug 2022
£200,00064 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Jan 2022
£301,00050 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Feb 2018
£188,000
Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
On years held, 28 Shaftesbury Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,263
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shaftsbury Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Penwortham Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







