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Flat 11, 15–17 Chapel Street, Luton, LU1 2SE

UPRN:10001037702Flat/MaisonetteBeds -Built 1983-1990
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T01:20:01.129660+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:52:14.376500+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 11, 15–17 Chapel Street, Luton, LU1 2SE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Significant risk factors

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£179,000
£143k - £215kLow
Estimate
£179k
Range
£143k – £215k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
7.04%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 11 earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (97/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 59Bike 52
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£179,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield7.04%
1y Growth-98.4%
3y Growth+0.1%
5y Growth-0.5%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2LU1 2SE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01082/LAWE
    Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use- Change of use of the basement to a one bed self contained flat.
    Pending
  • 26/01072/DOC
    Erection of a two bedroom attached dwelling house. Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction Method Statement), 5 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 6 (Materials), 7 (Surfacing and Drainage of Hardstanding), 8 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 9 (Boundary Treatment) of Planning permission 26/00036/FUL dated 10 September 2026.
    Pending
  • 26/01066/DOC
    Demolition of existing dwelling No. 4 Seymour Avenue and existing garage block to the west of the site and the erection of two and half storey building to provide 3 flats (2 x 2 bed and 1 x1 bed) with associated amenity space and surface parking area. Discharge of conditions 12 (Contamination) and 13 (Verification Report) of Planning permission 25/00548/FUL dated 21 November 2025.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining16 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,741
Population Density9,101 /km²
Owner Occupied5%
Age Distribution
0-15 27%16-64 67%65+ 6%

Schools Nearby

  • Chapel Street Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • University of Bedfordshire
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Rothesay Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
    0.5 mi
    Good

3 of 5 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Chapel Street Student Halls, 21 Chapel Street
    -
    £180k
    -
  • Wesley House, 19 Chapel Street
    -
    £11.46M
    -
  • 10 - 12 Chapel Street
    -
    £1.29M
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  • 1A Chapel Street
    -
    £550k
    -