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5 Challney Gardens, Luton, LU4 8QQ

UPRN:10090734241Terrace Property4 bedsBuilt 2012 onwards
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (79)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:02:06.400129+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:37:51.659955+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· 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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T21:59:53.819820+00:00)
5 Challney Gardens, Luton, LU4 8QQ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£409,000
£388k - £429kHigh
Estimate
£409k
Range
£388k – £429k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
6.45%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Challney Gardens earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (61/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
24/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
61/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£409,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield6.45%
1y Growth-13.4%
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+3.2%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£279,950 (2015-02-12)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0LU4 8QQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01101/PARES
    Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 6m, Maximum height of extension 3m, Height to eaves 3m.
    Pending
  • 26/01089/FULHH
    Erection of a single storey front/side and rear extension to facilitate a garage conversion and changes to fenestration
    Pending
  • 26/01001/FULHH
    Erection of outbuilding in the rear garden.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership72.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-02-12
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,741
Population Density-
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 28%16-64 65%65+ 7%
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Schools Nearby

  • Downside Primary School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Downside Junior School (URN 109566) on 19 Nov 2008

  • Challney High School for Boys
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding
  • Challney High School for Girls
    0.6 mi
    Outstanding
  • Al Hikmah Boys School
    0.7 mi
    Good

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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