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157 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ

UPRN:100080132297Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
Shared ownershipCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-07T04:00:02.733209+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:00:53.792253+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T15:20:50.998240+00:00)EPC· 2mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-10-01T13:28:13.706293+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
157 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£175,000
£167k - £184kHigh
Estimate
£175k
Range
£167k – £184k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
5.83%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

157 Brook Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (93/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is shared ownership. 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)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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
56/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 44Bike 62
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£175,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield5.83%
1y Growth-12.8%
3y Growth+2.7%
5y Growth+3.9%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£85,000 (2009-08-04)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LU3 1DZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01106/DOC
    Erection of 32 dwellings comprising of 4 bedroom town houses and 8 garages on existing car park. Discharge of conditions 16 (Validation Report) and 17 (Contamination) of Planning permission 19/00925/FUL dated 11 June 2020.
    Pending
  • 26/01082/LAWE
    Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use- Change of use of the basement to a one bed self contained flat.
    Pending
  • 26/01073/FULHH
    Alterations to the existing loft conversion comprising the raising of the rear outrigger roof ridge and extension of the existing rear dormer to form an L-shaped rear dormer, with associated external alterations
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining86 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeShared ownership
  • Last Ownership Change2009-08-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,741
Population Density-
Owner Occupied23%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 71%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Dallow Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Beech Hill Community Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Denbigh High School
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding

4 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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