1, Long Close, LU2 9BJ
1 Long Close is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft semi-detached home in Luton. It sold for £263,000 in January 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £314k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £275k to £358k 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 Jan 2018 £263,000 5.6% 3.3% Jun 2005 £133,000 4.1% 2.3% Feb 2003 £121,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Long Close.
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,415 per square metre (£317 per square foot) in Jan 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,078 per square metre (£379 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2018 £263,000 £3,416 £314,008 £4,078 Jun 2005 £133,000 £1,727 £270,427 £3,512 Feb 2003 £121,000 £1,571 £312,778 £4,062 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £314,008. 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 77 m², this implies a valuation between £275,000 and £358,000. 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
- B
- Plot size
- 266 square metres (2,863 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 12 June 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
1 Long 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 £314,008.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £275,000 to £358,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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