27, The Shires, LU2 7QA

27 The Shires is a 57 m² / 614 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £175,000 in January 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £172k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £186k to £256k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£175,000 on Jan 2022
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 27, The Shires.

Floorplan 27
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Internal area
57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,070 per square metre (£285 per square foot) in Jan 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,024 per square metre (£281 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2022 £175,000 £3,070 £172,388 £3,024

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 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 £172,388. 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 £3,270 and £4,490 per square metre (£303 and £417 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £186,000 and £256,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 27 The Shires. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 28/06/2021. It last appeared Jan 2022.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 27 The Shires.

Photos for 27 The Shires
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 June 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

27 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 £172,388.
  • Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £186,000 to £256,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27 The Shires last sold for £175,000 in January 2022.

HouseMetric shows 27 The Shires as 57 m² (614 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 30 June 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27 The Shires was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27 The Shires is in postcode LU2 7QA, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Shires, LU2 7QA 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 2 July 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.