181 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £274,742 , which equates to approximately £399 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Apr 2005 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,742, representing a 103.5% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,742 is:

  • 14.8% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 32.7% lower than the average in the LU4 9LE postcode area
  • and 11.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£399
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

181 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jul 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LU4 9LE

7 th / 14
Price Rank
33% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 9LE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+104 %
25 Apr 2005
£135,000
Leasehold
+28.6 %
21 May 2004
£105,000
Leasehold
+64.1 %
20 Mar 1998
£64,000
Leasehold
-7.2 %
27 Jun 1997
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

15 High Street, Luton, LU4 9JU
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2007
18 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LF
rooms: 3
size: 622 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2001

Data Sources

The property at 181 High Street, Luton, LU4 9LE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Apr 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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