Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2015 £255,000 7.1% 6.2%
May 2013 £220,000 8.0% 5.6%
May 2001 £87,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Shakespeare Road.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
134 square metres (1,442 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,902 per square metre (£177 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,976 per square metre (£276 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £255,000 £1,903 £398,745 £2,976
May 2013 £220,000 £1,642 £451,556 £3,370
May 2001 £87,500 £653 £338,135 £2,523

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 134 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 £398,745. 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 £3,450 and £4,440 per square metre (£320 and £412 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 134 m², this implies a valuation between £462,000 and £595,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
271 square metres (2,917 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Shakespeare Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 18/02/2015. It last appeared Oct 2015.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Shakespeare Road.

Photos for 3 Shakespeare Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 June 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
134 sqm (1,442 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Shakespeare 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 £398,745.
  • Based on an internal area of 134 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £462,000 to £595,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Shakespeare Road last sold for £255,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 3 Shakespeare Road as 134 m² (1,442 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 11 June 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Shakespeare Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Shakespeare Road is in postcode LU4 0HT, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shakespeare Road, LU4 0HT 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.