97, Portland Road, LU4 8AX
97 Portland Road is a 63 m² / 678 sq ft semi-detached home in Luton. It sold for £127,500 in April 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £278k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £190k to £249k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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£127,500 on Apr 2011
- Internal area
- 63 square metres (678 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,023 per square metre (£188 per square foot) in Apr 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,421 per square metre (£411 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2011 £127,500 £2,024 £278,493 £4,421 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 63 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 £278,493. 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 £3,020 and £3,950 per square metre (£280 and £366 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 63 m², this implies a valuation between £190,000 and £249,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 201 square metres (2,164 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2023 23/00199/FULHH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 97 Portland Road Luton
- Description:
- Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Planning ref:
- December 2022 22/01472/PARES
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 97 Portland Road Luton
- Description:
- Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 3.0m, Height to eaves 3.0m.
- Summary:
- 08 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
97 Portland 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 £278,493.
- Based on an internal area of 63 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £190,000 to £249,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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