181, Buckingham Drive, LU2 9RE
181 Buckingham Drive is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft semi-detached home in Luton. It sold for £302,500 in June 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £309k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £280k to £363k 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 Jun 2023 £302,500 5.0% 2.1% Aug 2007 £140,000 5.8% 4.0% May 2000 £93,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 181, Buckingham Drive.
- Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,878 per square metre (£360 per square foot) in Jun 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,958 per square metre (£368 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2023 £302,500 £3,878 £308,739 £3,958 Aug 2007 £140,000 £1,795 £254,192 £3,259 May 2000 £93,000 £1,192 £363,764 £4,664 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £308,739. 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 £3,590 and £4,660 per square metre (£333 and £432 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £280,000 and £363,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 185 square metres (1,991 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2023 23/00876/FULHH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 181 Buckingham Drive Luton
- Description:
- Erection of single storey front/side extension and alterations to fenestration
- Summary:
- 16 July 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
181 Buckingham 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 £308,739.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £280,000 to £363,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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