30 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
About 30 Shaftesbury Avenue
30 Shaftesbury Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
At 71 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
30 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 5 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£200,000
+33.3%over 4 years1 December 2017
£150,000
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
£235,00028 Shaftesbury Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EL
Sold Mar 2022
£176,50064 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
30 Shaftesbury Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,817
Street avg £2,093
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 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







