Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 1996 £37,500 5.4% 2.7%
Jun 1995 £35,000 na na
Internal area
133 square metres (1,432 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £281 per square metre (£26 per square foot) in Oct 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,045 per square metre (£190 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1996 £37,500 £282 £271,944 £2,045
Jun 1995 £35,000 £263 £258,255 £1,942

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 133 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 £271,944. 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 £2,710 and £3,580 per square metre (£251 and £332 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 133 m², this implies a valuation between £360,000 and £476,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
143 square metres (1,539 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 September 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
133 sqm (1,432 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

56 Crawley 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 £271,944.
  • Based on an internal area of 133 m² and recent prices in Luton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £360,000 to £476,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Crawley Road last sold for £37,500 in October 1996.

HouseMetric shows 56 Crawley Road as 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 05 September 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Crawley Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Crawley Road is in postcode LU1 1HZ, in Luton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Crawley Road, LU1 1HZ 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.