54, The Shires, LU2 7QB
54 The Shires is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £170,000 in April 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £183k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £230k to £317k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2019 £170,000 3.4% 1.3% Apr 2010 £126,000 5.8% 3.6% Apr 2002 £80,000 9.0% 7.1% May 1995 £44,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 54, The Shires.
- Internal area
- 70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,428 per square metre (£226 per square foot) in Apr 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,621 per square metre (£244 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2019 £170,000 £2,429 £183,481 £2,621 Apr 2010 £126,000 £1,800 £195,195 £2,788 Apr 2002 £80,000 £1,143 £188,718 £2,696 May 1995 £44,000 £629 £235,346 £3,362 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £183,481. 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 £3,280 and £4,530 per square metre (£304 and £420 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £230,000 and £317,000. 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
- B
- Summary:
- 03 February 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- None floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
- Summary:
- 23 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Summary:
- 21 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
54 The Shires 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 £183,481.
- Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £230,000 to £317,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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