Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 1999 £81,000 7.6% 5.5%
Sep 1995 £63,000 na na
Internal area
76 square metres (818 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,065 per square metre (£99 per square foot) in Feb 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,414 per square metre (£596 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 1999 £81,000 £1,066 £487,488 £6,414
Sep 1995 £63,000 £829 £486,628 £6,403

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 76 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 £487,488. 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 £4,340 per square metre (£303 and £403 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 76 m², this implies a valuation between £249,000 and £330,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
288 square metres (3,100 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 288 Turnpike Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/02/2016. It last appeared Feb 2016.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 288 Turnpike Drive.

Photos for 288 Turnpike Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 June 2019 - 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 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
30 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

288 Turnpike Drive 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 £487,488.
  • Based on an internal area of 76 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £249,000 to £330,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 288 Turnpike Drive last sold for £81,000 in February 1999.

HouseMetric shows 288 Turnpike Drive as 76 m² (818 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 12 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 288 Turnpike Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

288 Turnpike Drive is in postcode LU3 3RQ, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Turnpike Drive, LU3 3RQ 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.