P and R Property says ..
Exclusive to PR Property Sales is this spacious one bedroom apartment. The property benefits from accommodation comprising entrance hall, living room, kitchen, balcony, bathroom, and also benefits from gas central heating. Situated in a vibrant area, this apartment offers easy access t...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment located on Dewsbury Road in Luton’s Icknield area presents a mixed bag of features. Its primary advantage is undoubtedly its location. The close proximity to well-regarded primary and secondary schools makes it an attractive option for families. The relative proximity to Luton town center and transport links (although exact distances are not specified) further enhances its location score.
However, the property’s condition shows a need for minor renovations and cosmetic improvements to boost its appeal. While the interior images indicate it’s habitable, updating the kitchen and bathroom would considerably enhance its value. The small, shared garden area is a definite drawback for families, but may be acceptable for a single person or couple. Additionally, the lack of a private garden significantly affects the property’s appeal.
The price appears appropriate for a one-bedroom apartment in Luton, though precise comparisons are challenging due to the absence of square footage for comparable properties in the area. Buyers may need to weigh up the balance between the convenient location and nearby amenities against the need for potential future renovations. Further information about the apartment size and the communal garden space would aid a more comprehensive appraisal. Overall, this property represents a viable option for first-time buyers or investors, contingent upon a satisfactory survey and a clear understanding of the necessary future maintenance or renovations.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 525.10
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 449,455.00 £Increased by 10.64 %
- Est sale value
- 187,985.80 £Decreased by 12.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,431.00 £/moDecreased by 7.68 %
- Est letting value
- 525.10 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.82 %Decreased by 16.59 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.20 KM |
| Icknield High School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.69 KM |
| Warden Hill Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.85 KM |
| Flying Start North Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.86 KM | |
| William Austin Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.97 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crest | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Duxford Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Almond Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Icknield Way | £ 375,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fallowfield | £ 456,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leagrave | 1534 | LEA | 2.74 KM |
| Luton | 1536 | LUT | 3.72 KM |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 3645 | LTN | 5.87 KM |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 1533 | HLN | 9.01 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury Road, LU3 2HH | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2HU | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Catsbrook Road, Warden Hills, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2EE | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.12 KM |
| Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 | £ 280,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| East Hill, Runfold, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2EX | £ 315,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.18 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 213 Birdsfoot Lane | £ 245,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 233 Birdsfoot Lane | £ 177,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 176 Birdsfoot Lane | £ 172,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 172 Birdsfoot Lane | £ 275,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 168 Birdsfoot Lane | £ 250,000 | 0.10 KM |