What kind of home is 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ?

68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ last change hands?

68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ last sold for £172,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and July 2025, 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ rose from £75,000 to £172,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ?

The current EPC rating for 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ?

68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ use?

The latest EPC at 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ?

68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ in?

68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ?

The closest primary school to 68 Park Avenue, SY11 1AZ is Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (499m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (825m).

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68 Park Avenue, Oswestry, SY11 1AZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Park Avenue

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

68 Park Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oswestry (SY11 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £172,000 — fresh data. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 13.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

68 Park Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Park Avenue, Oswestry, SY11 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Park Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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 2003.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£172,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2025Most recent
£172,000
+129.3%over 22 years
29 May 2003
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 1AZ: £228,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SY11 1AZ

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On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

68 Park Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,720

Street avg £2,082

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below

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 Oswestry district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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