Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2024 £290,000 4.0% 1.2%
Feb 2008 £152,000 19.7% 17.5%
Sep 2000 £40,000 4.7% 2.9%
Mar 1997 £34,000 na na
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,452 per square metre (£321 per square foot) in Jul 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,653 per square metre (£339 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2024 £290,000 £3,452 £306,852 £3,653
Feb 2008 £152,000 £1,810 £294,402 £3,505
Sep 2000 £40,000 £476 £177,504 £2,113
Mar 1997 £34,000 £405 £244,206 £2,907

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £306,852. 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 £3,020 and £3,950 per square metre (£280 and £366 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £254,000 and £332,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
251 square metres (2,702 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 274 Selbourne Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2009.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 274 Selbourne Road.

Photos for 274 Selbourne Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 June 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with external insulation. Roof: Pitched, 225 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
15 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

274 Selbourne 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 £306,852.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £254,000 to £332,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 274 Selbourne Road last sold for £290,000 in July 2024.

HouseMetric shows 274 Selbourne Road as 84 m² (904 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 24 June 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 274 Selbourne Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

274 Selbourne Road is in postcode LU4 8LX, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Selbourne Road, LU4 8LX 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.