38, Drayton Road, LU4 0PQ

38 Drayton Road is a 65 m² / 700 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £170,000 in December 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £174k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £226k to £289k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2018 £170,000 9.1% 7.0%
May 2015 £125,000 2.2% -0.2%
Nov 2006 £104,000 15.3% 13.3%
Nov 1997 £28,995 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Drayton Road.

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Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,615 per square metre (£243 per square foot) in Dec 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,670 per square metre (£248 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2018 £170,000 £2,615 £173,559 £2,670
May 2015 £125,000 £1,923 £165,242 £2,542
Nov 2006 £104,000 £1,600 £143,348 £2,205
Nov 1997 £28,995 £446 £139,200 £2,142

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £173,559. 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 £3,480 and £4,440 per square metre (£323 and £412 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £226,000 and £289,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Drayton Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/07/2018. It last appeared Jan 2019.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Drayton Road.

Photos for 38 Drayton Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 February 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Drayton 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 £173,559.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £226,000 to £289,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Drayton Road last sold for £170,000 in December 2018.

HouseMetric shows 38 Drayton Road as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 19 February 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Drayton Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Drayton Road is in postcode LU4 0PQ, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Drayton Road, LU4 0PQ 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 8 October 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.

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