498, Dunstable Road, LU4 8DL
498 Dunstable Road is a 72 m² / 775 sq ft detached home in Luton. It sold for £245,000 in February 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £252k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £219k to £287k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2022 £245,000 7.0% 4.8% Apr 1995 £40,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 498, Dunstable Road.
- Internal area
- 72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,402 per square metre (£316 per square foot) in Feb 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,499 per square metre (£325 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2022 £245,000 £3,403 £251,950 £3,499 Apr 1995 £40,000 £556 £216,415 £3,006 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 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 £251,950. 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 £3,040 and £3,990 per square metre (£282 and £370 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 72 m², this implies a valuation between £219,000 and £287,000. 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
- Detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 315 square metres (3,391 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 20 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 14 January 2011 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
498 Dunstable 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 £251,950.
- Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £219,000 to £287,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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