159a, High Town Road, LU2 0BX

159a High Town Road is a 35 m² / 377 sq ft terraced home in Luton. It sold for £30,000 in September 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £188k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £122k to £170k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£30,000 on Sep 1998
Internal area
35 square metres (377 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £857 per square metre (£80 per square foot) in Sep 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,370 per square metre (£499 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 1998 £30,000 £857 £187,966 £5,370

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 35 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 £187,966. 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 £3,500 and £4,870 per square metre (£325 and £452 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 35 m², this implies a valuation between £122,000 and £170,000. 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
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 July 2021 - 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 1900 to 1929
Area:
35 sqm (377 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

159a High Town Road 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 £187,966.
  • Based on an internal area of 35 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £122,000 to £170,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 159a High Town Road last sold for £30,000 in September 1998.

HouseMetric shows 159a High Town Road as 35 m² (377 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 02 July 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 159a High Town Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

159a High Town Road is in postcode LU2 0BX, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Town Road, LU2 0BX 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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