Esquire Estates says ..
Esquire are pleased to market for sale this LARGE two bedroom apartment in the popular Havelock Rise area of Luton. Perfect for investors and first time buyers, this property briefly comprise; entrance hallway, lounge/diner, kitchen, two double bedrooms, family bathroom, balcony. The property...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Luton’s High Town area presents a mixed bag. The location offers convenient access to Luton town centre and its transport links, including the train station and Luton Airport Parkway. Several schools are also within walking distance. However, the property’s condition requires some improvement; the kitchen and bathroom appear dated and in need of modernisation. The photos depict the interior as needing a refresh, potentially impacting its immediate appeal to potential buyers. The lack of a private garden is another point to note, common for apartment living. The list price aligns with the general pricing in the area for similar properties and the lack of other information including square footage of similar properties makes a conclusive assessment of value difficult. Buyers should factor in the cost of refurbishment to update the kitchen and bathroom to their desired standard. Overall, this property presents an opportunity for first-time buyers or investors willing to undertake some renovation work, but those seeking a move-in-ready property should look elsewhere. The overall condition of the property is a key factor that could affect the final sale price. The limited information about the plot size and other property features also impacts this assessment. Further due diligence is recommended before making a purchase decision.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 782.21
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 186,429.00 £Decreased by 29.14 %
- Est sale value
- 168,175.15 £Decreased by 45.98 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,015.00 £/moDecreased by 9.62 %
- Est letting value
- 782.21 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.53 %Increased by 27.54 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Hill School | Community Special School | Good | 0.22 KM |
| St Matthew'S Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.48 KM |
| Windmill Hill School | Free Schools Special | 0.80 KM | |
| Flying Start South @ The Mall | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.16 KM | |
| River Bank Primary School | Free Schools | Good | 1.23 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobden Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Richmond Court | £ 160,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kingston Road | £ 312,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Albion Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bedford Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1536 | LUT | 0.82 KM |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 3645 | LTN | 2.74 KM |
| Leagrave | 1534 | LEA | 5.25 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havelock Rise, Luton | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Havelock Road, Luton, LU2 | £ 188,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Arden Place, High Town, Luton, LU2 7YE | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Clarendon Road, High Town, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7PJ | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| Woodbury Hill Path, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7JR | £ 575,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Havelock Rise | £ 405,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 18a Havelock Rise | £ 232,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 5 Havelock Rise | £ 557,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 4 Havelock Rise | £ 295,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 12 Havelock Rise | £ 490,000 | 0.07 KM |