17, Porlock Drive, LU2 9LL

17 Porlock Drive is a 58 m² / 624 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £97,000 in July 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £152k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £208k to £270k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2004 £97,000 17.8% 16.2%
May 1998 £35,000 na na
Internal area
58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,672 per square metre (£155 per square foot) in Jul 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,628 per square metre (£244 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2004 £97,000 £1,672 £152,406 £2,628
May 1998 £35,000 £603 £165,700 £2,857

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £152,406. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Luton are now selling for between £3,590 and £4,660 per square metre (£333 and £432 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £208,000 and £270,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 July 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17 Porlock Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £152,406.
  • Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £208,000 to £270,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 Porlock Drive last sold for £97,000 in July 2004.

HouseMetric shows 17 Porlock Drive as 58 m² (624 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 17 July 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 Porlock Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 Porlock Drive is in postcode LU2 9LL, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Porlock Drive, LU2 9LL or analysis of the Luton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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