The Academy, Holly Street, Luton, Bedfordshire LU1
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Property features
- *** guide price of £170,000 - £180,000 ***
- Spacious throughout
- Ideal investment
- En suite to master bedroom
- Underground car park with lift access
- Walking distance to luton train station
- Call to view
Property description
South Luton Two Bed First Floor Apartment
Generous accommodation is offered in this two-bedroom first floor apartment, further benefitting from an en suite to the main bedroom and a separate kitchen area. This property would make an ideal purchase for a first-time buyer or even an investor.
The Academy is situated just off London Road in Luton, this is an excellent location particularly for those looking to take advantage of excellent commuter links being Junction 10 of the motorway and Parkway train station being less than a 1.5 mile journey. The accommodation of the property comprises entrance hall, living room, kitchen, principal bedroom with en suite, further bedroom, and bathroom. Externally the property benefits from underground car parking, lift access back to the property. Viewers should contact Giggs & Bell estate agents on .
Property value data/graphs for LU1
| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £599,036 | £289 | 3.8 | £500,735 |
| Semi-detached | £376,876 | £275 | 3.1 | £327,179 |
| Terraced | £288,236 | £272 | 2.8 | £276,230 |
| Flats | £168,160 | £228 | 1.6 | £137,933 |
Current asking prices in LU1
Average: £271,025| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£180,000 (7) |
£258,296 (47) |
£356,598 (56) |
£495,750 (20) |
£852,772 (9) |
| Flats |
£154,647 (101) |
£179,167 (42) |
£210,250 (4) |
£235,000 (1) |
- |
| All |
£156,290 (108) |
£220,954 (89) |
£346,842 (60) |
£483,333 (21) |
£852,772 (9) |
Current asking rents in LU1
Average: £1,204 pcm| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£768 pcm (25) |
£1,326 pcm (17) |
£1,633 pcm (12) |
£2,024 pcm (2) |
£2,781 pcm (8) |
| Flats |
£850 pcm (66) |
£1,573 pcm (20) |
£1,677 pcm (2) |
£1,751 pcm (1) |
£498 pcm (1) |
| All |
£828 pcm (91) |
£1,460 pcm (37) |
£1,639 pcm (14) |
£1,933 pcm (3) |
£2,528 pcm (9) |
Fun facts for LU1
| Highest value streets | Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| Pipers Lane | £834,448 |
| Ludlow Avenue | £786,317 |
| Woodpecker Edge | £721,609 |
| Mardle Close | £709,831 |
| Magpie Meadows | £655,558 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover |
|---|---|
| Cherry Gate Gardens | 120.0% |
| Winchfield | 50.0% |
| Orchard Close | 36.4% |
| Santingfield North | 35.3% |
| Summer Street | 32.1% |
For more information about this property, please contact
Giggs & Bell, LU2 on +44 1582 955961 * (local rate)
Monthly running costs Beta
Mortgage
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Home Insurance
Contents value up to £75,000 Average insurance cost £10/mo (£117/yr)
Home Insurance is based on the average price of a building and contents quote for a property in this area in the last 48 months.
Source: Autonet Insurance Ltd
Energy
Gas £21 Electricity £38 Estimated energy cost £59/moSimilar properties could save up to £156
How Much Could I Save?
The estimated energy cost for this property has been calculated using actual energy usage data for a property of this type, number of bedrooms and region.
Estimated consumption
Gas: 8200 kWh/year
Electricity: 2600 kWh/year
Source: National Energy Efficiency Data Framework
Council Tax
Local authority
Luton
Estimated tax band A Council tax cost £108 /mowhen paid over 10 months
The Council Tax cost displayed is based on the council tax band and on the basis of 2 adults living at the property. The monthly cost shown excludes any discounts and is rounded to the nearest pound.
Full information on Council Tax discount entitlements can be found on the Gov.UK’s website.
Water
Supply £13 Sewerage £13 Estimated water cost £26 /moWater consumption is based on average water usage for the predicted occupancy of the property based on the number of bedrooms.
Total annual consumption (in cubic meters) is then averaged into a monthly cost.
Note: If you have 2 separate suppliers for water and sewage, you may receive 2 separate bills.
Disclaimer
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What's it like to live here?
Broadband speed at this location
Superfast
Up to 80 Mbps*
Aimed at larger families and heavy internet users. Superfast broadband is great if you download a lot of HD or 4K movies and TV boxsets and ensures a smooth, buffering-free experience when you're using streaming services, such as Netflix, Now TV and Spotify, to watch HD TV on multiple devices around the home. Online gaming is much more responsive too.
You can use the Superfast broadband for:
- Streaming services
- Stream HD video
- Download album ~ less than 1 min.
- Download 4GB game ~ 7 min.
- Download 1,5GB film ~ 3 min.
- Multiple devices (4 or more)
Transport
- Luton (0.5 miles)
- Luton Airport Parkway (0.8 miles)
- Leagrave (2.8 miles)