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Get startedFlat 1, 178 Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden, London, WC2H 8JB
1 planning record
About Flat 1
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Camden, London, London (WC2H 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. At 62 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (62–111 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 49). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 178 Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden, London, WC2H 8JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Nov 2000Loft ConversionFullGrant Full Planning Permission (conds)
Minor extension to existing roof space to form additional Class C3 residential accommodation involving the formation of link corridor and stair enclosure for the existing dwelling. (as shown on drawing numbers; 16070/1A, /2A, /4 and photographs one and two).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Flat 1 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Giles High Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
63.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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