162, Birchen Grove, LU2 7TP

162 Birchen Grove is a 55 m² / 592 sq ft flat in Luton. It sold for £185,000 in February 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £178k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £180k to £246k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2023 £185,000 3.4% 0.8%
Jan 2004 £97,500 22.0% 20.7%
May 2001 £58,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 162, Birchen Grove.

Floorplan 162
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Internal area
55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,363 per square metre (£312 per square foot) in Feb 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,232 per square metre (£300 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2023 £185,000 £3,364 £177,754 £3,232
Jan 2004 £97,500 £1,773 £165,954 £3,017
May 2001 £58,000 £1,055 £167,833 £3,052

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £177,754. 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 £4,480 per square metre (£304 and £416 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £180,000 and £246,000. 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
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 162 Birchen Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 21/10/2022. It last appeared May 2023.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 162 Birchen Grove.

Photos for 162 Birchen Grove
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 June 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Maisonette , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Frequently asked questions

162 Birchen Grove 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 £177,754.
  • Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £180,000 to £246,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 162 Birchen Grove last sold for £185,000 in February 2023.

HouseMetric shows 162 Birchen Grove as 55 m² (592 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 D, from an inspection dated 15 June 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 162 Birchen Grove was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

162 Birchen Grove is in postcode LU2 7TP, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Birchen Grove, LU2 7TP 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 1 June 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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