221 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BZ
About 221 High Town Road
221 High Town Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 86 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 118.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Sold May 2024 for £340,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jul 2004SubdivisionAmendmentIn report
Conversion and change of use of single dwelling house into two one bedroom flats.
- Reference
- 04/00657/COU
- Apr 2004SubdivisionAmendmentIn report
Conversion and Change of Use of single dwelling house to one one bedroom and one two bedroom flats.
- Reference
- 04/00272/COU
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Sales history & valuation
221 High Town Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 27 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£340,000
+25.9%over 6 years8 April 2018
£270,000
+86.3%over 14 years17 March 2004
£144,950
+211.7%over 6 years10 April 1997
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0BZ: £297,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LU2 0BZ
Versus other High Town Road homes
Price per m² for 221 High Town Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,656
Street avg £2,021
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bell's Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







