Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2019 £510,000 5.9% 3.7%
Oct 2009 £290,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Rookery Drive.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,750 per square metre (£348 per square foot) in Aug 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,724 per square metre (£439 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2019 £510,000 £3,750 £642,453 £4,724
Oct 2009 £290,000 £2,132 £569,690 £4,189

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 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 £642,453. 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 136 m², this implies a valuation between £446,000 and £616,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
479 square metres (5,156 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Rookery Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/11/2018. It last appeared Nov 2018.
Photos:

There are 21 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2018) for 1 Rookery Drive.

Photos for 1 Rookery Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 November 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Rookery Drive 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 £642,453.
  • Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £446,000 to £616,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Rookery Drive last sold for £510,000 in August 2019.

HouseMetric shows 1 Rookery Drive as 136 m² (1,464 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 C, from an inspection dated 02 November 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Rookery Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Rookery Drive is in postcode LU2 7FG, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rookery Drive, LU2 7FG 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 4 August 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.