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68 Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1UA

UPRN:100080171710Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed today (2026-10-24T04:00:05.961683+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:06:37.664753+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+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
Valuation estimateUpdated today
£345,000
Estimated value
Range: £327k - £362kLast sold: -- (-)

Estimate of £345k for this semi-detached house. 336 sales in LU1 in the last 12 months; median £272k.

Estimate confidence
High confidence

Value History

Monthly AVM sale-value estimate
Current estimate
£345k
£327k - £362k - High confidence
Annualised (CAGR)
+5.49%
Over the full window
Peak estimate
£349k
May 2026
From peak
-1.15%
Drawdown from peak
£354k£326k£297k£268k£239k2020202120222023202420252026Peak
AVM estimate (model)Repeat-sales index - LU1 district (quarterly)index YoY -4.08%
Growth by window
3m
-0.29%
6m
-0.86%
12m
+13.86%
24m
+16.95%
60m
+29.21%

Rental Market

Monthly
Estimated rent (pcm)
£1,850
/ month
Gross yield
6.34%
Rent ÷ asking price
Net yield
4.40%
Assumes ~31% running costs (not this property's)
Vacancy trend
12-month change
-

Market Metrics

6 live signals
Median Area Price
£272k
LU1 sales, last 12 months
12m Price Growth
-4.5%
LU1 median, Land Registry
Days on Market
56d
LU1 average

Sales & Yield

3 metrics
Transactions / 12m
336
LU1 sales
Area Gross Yield
5.38%
LU1 medians
Last Sold
-
-

Investment Analysis

Buy-to-let cashflow + capital returns

25% deposit · IO

Purchase

  • Asking Price£350,000
  • SDLT standard£7,500
  • SDLT BTL surcharge (5%)£17,500
  • Legal, survey + broker (assumed)£2,100
  • RefurbishmentNot costed
  • Total Cost (excl. refurb)£377,100

Funding

  • Deposit (25%)£87,500
  • Mortgage (75% LTV)£262,500
  • Interest Rate (assumed)5.25%
  • Mortgage TypeInterest Only
  • Cash Required£114,600

Monthly Returns

  • Monthly Rent (estimate)£1,850
  • Mortgage Payment (IO)-£1,148
  • Management (10%)-£185
  • Insurance (assumed)-£40
  • Maintenance (assumed)-£60
  • Monthly Cashflow+£417

Capital Returns

  • 5yr Property Value£345,820
  • 5yr Capital Gain (-0.24% pa, historical)-£4,180
  • 5yr Cumulative Rent (net)+£97,986
  • Less mortgage interest-£68,880
  • 5yr Total Return+£24,926

Modelled on the live asking price. Assumed, as in the PDF report: 25% deposit, 5.25% interest-only mortgage, management 10% of rent, insurance £40/mo, maintenance £60/mo, legal, survey and broker £2,100. Refurbishment, voids and letting fees are not costed.

5-Year Projection

BTL · Interest Only
YearProperty ValueEquityCashflow (cumulative)Total ReturnROI
Year 1£349,160£86,660+£5,004+£4,1643.6%
Year 2£348,322£85,822+£10,404+£8,7267.6%
Year 3£347,486£84,986+£16,221+£13,70712.0%
Year 4£346,652£84,152+£22,452+£19,10416.7%
Year 5£345,820£83,320+£29,106+£24,92621.8%

Modelled on the live asking price. Capital growth -0.24% a year is the LU1 area's 5-year historical rate (Land Registry medians), not a forecast. Rent grows 2% a year (assumed); management is 10% of each year's rent. Mortgage held interest-only at 5.25% for 5 years. Refurbishment, voids and letting fees are not costed. ROI is on cash required (£114,600).

Price Forecast

No forecast available.

Demand & Supply

DemandSupply

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    £327k
    Sale price
    £/sqft
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    Rent pcm
    -
    Yield
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    154 RUNLEY ROAD

    Recent sale
    £200k
    Sale price
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    Rent pcm
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    Yield
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    142 RUNLEY ROAD

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    £276k
    Sale price
    £/sqft
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    Rent pcm
    -
    Yield
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    136 RUNLEY ROAD

    Recent sale
    £277k
    Sale price
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    Rent pcm
    -
    Yield
    -

    Area Economic Intelligence

    3 signals
    Signal
    £28,741
    Median earnings (local authority)
    Signal
    1,807
    Population
    Signal
    6.0%
    Households Deprived

    Upside Opportunities

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