688, Hitchin Road - LU2 7UH
Key Building Insights
688, Hitchin Road is a residential building situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 415th most expensive of the 590 buildings in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,351
- 10 Year change
- up 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £932pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
688, Hitchin Road is a residential building situated on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 415th most expensive of the 590 buildings in the LU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,351
- 10 Year change
- up 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £932pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2
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2 Bed Mid-century Flat
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2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 688, Hitchin Road sold for £200,000 on 10th December 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 8.1%.
The current average value in the building is £194,351.
The 688, Hitchin Road Sales Market has increased by 9.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £194,351 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £196,681 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £195,381 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £195,908 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £200,667 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £184,511 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £178,751 |
| June 2019 | -3.6% | £178,683 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £185,286 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £184,313 |
| June 2016 | 18.9% | £178,315 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £149,975 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £132,054 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £121,573 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £120,969 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £122,153 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £122,537 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £117,278 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £135,592 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,543 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £932.
The 688, Hitchin Road Rental Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £932pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £918pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £911pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £828pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.6% | £734pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £701pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £685pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £701pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £544pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £578pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £576pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2018 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.1%.
688, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2018£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat688, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH688, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH
- Sold Mar 2003£82,250 | 2 Bed Flat688A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH688A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH
- Sold Oct 2002£82,250 | 2 Bed Flat688A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH688A, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH
Property Types
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£515,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hogarth Close 438, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7ST1, Hogarth Close 438, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7ST
- Sold Feb 2026£499,000 | 4 Bed House557, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL557, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL
- Sold Dec 2022£490,000 | 4 Bed House585, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL585, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL
Schools Nearby
- Stopsley Community Primary School500 m away
- Putteridge Primary School700 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Stopsley High School900 m away
- Putteridge High School900 m away
- Queen Elizabeth School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 688, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UH is Luton station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Luton|2.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|3.5 km away
- Leagrave|4.4 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|9.5 km away
