Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2006 £110,000 7.9% 5.8%
May 2003 £88,000 36.5% 34.0%
Jan 2002 £57,000 16.4% 15.3%
Nov 2000 £48,000 0.0% -1.4%
Nov 1999 £48,000 na na
Sep 1999 £29,500 11.1% 9.2%
Mar 1998 £25,000 na na
Internal area
61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,803 per square metre (£168 per square foot) in May 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,032 per square metre (£375 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2006 £110,000 £1,803 £245,923 £4,032
May 2003 £88,000 £1,443 £235,555 £3,862
Jan 2002 £57,000 £934 £208,765 £3,422
Nov 2000 £48,000 £787 £213,859 £3,506
Nov 1999 £48,000 £787 £250,282 £4,103
Sep 1999 £29,500 £484 £162,150 £2,658
Mar 1998 £25,000 £410 £166,402 £2,728

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 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 £245,923. 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 £3,000 and £4,030 per square metre (£278 and £374 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £183,000 and £246,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
110 square metres (1,184 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
BD112684
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
48 Highbury Road, Luton
Owner
STONEWATER LIMITED (Company reference number: 20558R)
Proprietor address: Suite C, Lancaster House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6EP
Price paid on title: £110,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 14 Apr 2023
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 48 Highbury Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Mar 2006.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 48 Highbury Road.

Photos for 48 Highbury Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
  • Land Registry records the owner as Stonewater Limited (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

48 Highbury 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 £245,923.
  • Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £183,000 to £246,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 48 Highbury Road last sold for £110,000 in May 2006.

HouseMetric shows 48 Highbury Road as 61 m² (657 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 D, from an inspection dated 18 July 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 48 Highbury Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

48 Highbury Road is in postcode LU3 1AD, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Highbury Road, LU3 1AD 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.