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Flat B, 221 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL

UPRN:10095331656Converted Flat1 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T18:02:04.581742+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)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d 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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
Flat B, 221 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7SL

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£135,000
£121k - £148kMedium
Estimate
£135k
Range
£121k – £148k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£700 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
6.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat B earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (83/100). 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)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
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HP Score
80/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
83/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 38
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£135,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth+15.4%
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£105,000 (2014-10-03)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
2LU2 7SL
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
  • 26/01115/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
  • 26/01087/COU
    Conversion of existing premises from a six person HMO (C4) into a seven person HMO (Sui Generis).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change2014-10-03
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,741
Population Density7,649 /km²
Owner Occupied58%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 66%65+ 11%
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Schools Nearby

  • Richmond Hill School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • St Matthew's Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Lime Academy Hartwell
    0.4 mi

    Inspected as Windmill Hill School (URN 148558) on 14 Feb 2024

  • Hart Hill Nursery School
    0.5 mi
    GoodImproving

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 305 Hitchin Road
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    £290k
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