5, Chelsworth Close, LU2 9SU
5 Chelsworth Close is a 54 m² / 581 sq ft semi-detached home in Luton. It sold for £230,000 in September 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £294k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £193k to £251k 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 Sep 2016 £230,000 17.8% 16.1% Jan 2015 £176,500 5.0% 2.8% Apr 2002 £95,000 12.4% 10.5% Jan 1997 £51,500 na na - Internal area
- 54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,259 per square metre (£396 per square foot) in Sep 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,450 per square metre (£506 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2016 £230,000 £4,259 £294,283 £5,450 Jan 2015 £176,500 £3,269 £290,403 £5,378 Apr 2002 £95,000 £1,759 £296,498 £5,491 Jan 1997 £51,500 £954 £309,153 £5,725 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 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 £294,283. 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 54 m², this implies a valuation between £193,000 and £251,000. 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
- 138 square metres (1,485 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2018 18/01524/FULHH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Chelsworth Close Luton
- Description:
- Erection of a single storey side and rear extension. (Resubmission)
- Summary:
- 29 September 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 September 2014 - 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 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Chelsworth 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 £294,283.
- Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £193,000 to £251,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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