30, BIRLING DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8JA - £426,000

Based on the August 2024 Price Paid Data (released on 27th September 2024), the July 2024 House Price Index (released on 18th September 2024), and the August 2024 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 3rd October 2024). Sources

30 BIRLING DRIVE is a midsized extended detached house of 116m², built sometime between 1967 and 1975. It was last sold for £426,000 in March 2018, which was around 4% above the average March 2018 detached price in the Luton local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was August 2011, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was D.

30 BIRLING DRIVE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 30 BIRLING DRIVE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Luton local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 30 BIRLING DRIVE sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2018 19 MAR	£426,000	£408,156	4% above HPI
2012 14 JUN	£249,995	£240,464	4% above HPI

30 BIRLING DRIVE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Luton local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 30 BIRLING DRIVE sales from June 2012 and March 2018 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the June 2012 sale was for 4% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 4% above the HPI over time, until the March 2018 sale, which was also at 4% above the HPI.

How Large is 30 BIRLING DRIVE?

30 BIRLING DRIVE is 116m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in August 2011. This puts it in the largest 50% of detached houses in Luton, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Luton, and where 30 BIRLING DRIVE lies on this distribution: 59% of detached houses are smaller than 30 BIRLING DRIVE, and 41% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Luton.

30 BIRLING DRIVE: Plot and Title Map

30 BIRLING DRIVE sits on a plot of roughly 0.086 of an acre, or 346m². The below map shows the location of 30 BIRLING DRIVE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 30 BIRLING DRIVE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 30 BIRLING DRIVE?

30 BIRLING DRIVE is located in LUTON, in the LU2 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 30 on BIRLING DRIVE.