60 Orchid Close, Luton, LU3 3EX
UPRN:10070556261Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2007 onwards
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-27T04:00:02.996045+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T08:58:40.968035+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:42:49.907679+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£197,000
£177k - £216kMedium
Estimate
£197k
Range
£177k – £216k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£850 - £950
Monthly
£900
Yield
5.48%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
60 Orchid Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (54/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
21
Crime Score
21/ 100
Moderate
54
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£197,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield5.48%
1y Growth+0.9%
3y Growth+2.7%
5y Growth+3.9%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£118,500 (2010-05-21)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0LU3 3EX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/01078/FULHHErection of a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion.
- Pending26/01025/FULHHProposed extension of garage with seven roof lights (4 on existing garage) and conversion to a two bed annexe with changes to fenestration.
- Pending26/00972/FULHHErection of single storey rear extension.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining104 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2010-05-21
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£28,741
Population Density-
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 27%16-64 63%65+ 10%
Schools Nearby
- Pirton Hill Primary School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Lealands High School0.4 miGood
- The Gill Blowers Nursery School0.5 miGood
- Parklea Primary School0.5 miGood
2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 71 Orchid Close-£168k-
- 68 Orchid Close-£180k-
- 62 Orchid Close-£195k-
- 54 Orchid Close-£175k-