39, The Shires, LU2 7QA
39 The Shires is a 62 m² / 667 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £110,000 in November 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £189k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £203k to £278k 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 Nov 2011 £110,000 7.9% 5.7% Nov 1997 £38,000 na na - Internal area
- 62 square metres (667 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,774 per square metre (£165 per square foot) in Nov 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,043 per square metre (£283 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2011 £110,000 £1,774 £188,682 £3,043 Nov 1997 £38,000 £613 £178,447 £2,878 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 62 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 £188,682. 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 £3,270 and £4,490 per square metre (£303 and £417 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 62 m², this implies a valuation between £203,000 and £278,000. 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
- Summary:
- 07 June 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- 2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
- Summary:
- 05 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 62 sqm (667 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
39 The Shires 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 £188,682.
- Based on an internal area of 62 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £203,000 to £278,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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