1, Chester Close, LU4 9SJ

1 Chester Close is a 94 m² / 1,012 sq ft terraced home in Luton. It sold for £180,000 in July 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £280k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £312k to £415k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2015 £180,000 1.8% -0.5%
Jun 2005 £151,000 na na
Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,914 per square metre (£178 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,979 per square metre (£277 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £180,000 £1,915 £280,005 £2,979
Jun 2005 £151,000 £1,606 £337,050 £3,586

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 94 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 £280,005. 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 £3,320 and £4,420 per square metre (£308 and £410 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 94 m², this implies a valuation between £312,000 and £415,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
226 square metres (2,433 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 October 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Thatched. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Chester 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 £280,005.
  • Based on an internal area of 94 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £312,000 to £415,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Chester Close last sold for £180,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 1 Chester Close as 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 04 October 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Chester Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Chester Close is in postcode LU4 9SJ, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chester Close, LU4 9SJ 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.