247 RUNLEY ROAD
LUTON, LUTON LU1 1TY
Property details
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
£350,000 Jun 2021
Local average
£369,518 (-5.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (3,670 of 33,755)
Street crime
224 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
- Front driveway for off street parking
- Front lawn leading to the main entrance
- Side entrance with parking for additional 2-3 cars leading to the double garage at the back and access to garden
- Double Garage
- Good Size Private Garden
- Double Glazed Windows
- Recently Renovated
- New gas central heating system fitted with new boiler and radiators controlled with Nest learning thermostat via mobile phone app.
- Big loft for storage or potential extension STPP
Walking distance to Schools, Parks, Hatters way retail park and Chaul end retail park for (kfc, McDonald's, Lidl, Aldi, B&Q, ScrewFix, Kwik Fit, scs, Pizza Hut, Smyths Toy Store, Currys pc World, bmw Specialist Cars, The Range and IceLand, dfs, Bensons for beds, Carpet Right, Euro Cars Parts, ups, convenience stores & many take aways.
Listed by
National
Doorsteps.co.uk
Reference: 98352920
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
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FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #11025232
Property Details
Street: 247 Runley Road
Town: LUTON
Postcode: LU1 1TY
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 22/06/2015
Work Completed: 19/05/2015
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #14743117 Recent
Property Details
Street: 247 Runley Road
Town: LUTON
Postcode: LU1 1TY
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 15/08/2021
Work Completed: 28/07/2021
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
30% since 2016
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 03/06/2021 (5 years ago) | £350,000 | +29.6% |
| Sold | 28/04/2016 (10 years ago) | £270,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1TX | £271,000 | 16/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 235 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1TY | £373,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 229 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1TY | £353,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 233 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1TY | £331,000 | 06/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 107 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1TX | £260,000 | 10/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 194 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1UB | £340,000 | 29/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 180 RUNLEY ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1UB | £320,000 | 20/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £352,333 (3 sales)
Area average: £297,750 (4 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Luton. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Luton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Luton.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Luton: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Dallow Food Centre | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Joe Graham & Son Ltd | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | Luton and Dunstable Hospital | 1.2 miles |
| Train station | Leagrave | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Luton | 1.8 miles |
| University | University of Bedfordshire | 2.0 miles |
| Hospital | Widecombe Nursing Home | 2.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 93 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total incidents | 224 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxdell Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 5 Mar 2018 |
| Downside Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 5 Jun 2015 |
| Whipperley Infant Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 15 Oct 2014 |
| Maidenhall Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 23 Jan 2022 |
| Challney High School for Boys | Secondary | 1.0 miles | Outstanding — 15 Jan 2024 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).