49, Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ
49 Barnston Close is a 55 m² / 592 sq ft semi-detached home in Luton. It sold for £143,000 in March 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £287k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £196k to £256k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2011 £143,000 3.9% 1.5% Oct 2008 £130,000 na na - Internal area
- 55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,600 per square metre (£242 per square foot) in Mar 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,225 per square metre (£485 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2011 £143,000 £2,600 £287,354 £5,225 Oct 2008 £130,000 £2,364 £268,525 £4,882 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £287,354. 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 £3,570 and £4,650 per square metre (£331 and £431 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £196,000 and £256,000. 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
- C
- Plot size
- 171 square metres (1,841 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 07 August 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 53 sqm (570 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 20 January 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
49 Barnston Close 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 £287,354.
- Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £196,000 to £256,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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