Sold Terraced

24 CHILTERN GARDENS

LUTON, LUTON LU4 9RL

2 beds 1 baths 72 m² Listed 29 Nov 2025 (-200d)

£280,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Last sold

£185,000 Aug 2016

Local average

£275,560 (+1.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (10,695 of 33,755)

Street crime

313 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • ***GUIDE PRICE £280,000 TO £290,000***
  • STUNNING STARTER PROPERTY ON WALLER AVENUE IN LU4
  • BRIGHT AND SPACIOUS LIVING DINING AREA
  • BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM FITTED KITCHEN WITH APPLIANCE SPACES
  • TWO GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS AND STUNNING FIRST FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
  • GENEROUS REAR GARDEN WITH PARKING AT REAR
  • CENTRAL LEAGRAVE LOCATION
  • WALKING DISTANCE TO A RANGE OF AMENTIES AND TRANSPORT LINKS

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

*GUIDE PRICE £280,000 TO £290,000*

Introducing a stunning starter property located on the ever-popular Waller Avenue in LU4, proudly positioned within the highly central and convenient area of Leagrave. This beautifully presented home offers exceptional access to local amenities and is within walking distance to Leagrave Train Station, making it an ideal choice for commuters, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking effortless travel connections paired with modern comfort.

From the moment you step through the front door, this property showcases quality, warmth, and thoughtful design. The entrance welcomes you into an inviting bright and spacious living-dining area, bathed in natural light and offering a versatile space perfect for relaxing, hosting, or enjoying cosy evenings at home.

The heart of the home is the beautiful custom-fitted kitchen, which has been tastefully designed to blend practicality with modern style. Featuring high-quality finishes, ample workspace, and dedicated appliance spaces, this kitchen is perfectly suited for everyday cooking as well as more adventurous culinary moments.

Flowing seamlessly from the living space is the superb conservatory a standout feature that elevates the home’s layout. This well-built structure comes complete with fitted heating, allowing comfortable use throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a dining extension, or a bright home office, this versatile room adds valuable living space. From here, double French doors open gracefully onto the garden, creating an effortless indoor outdoor lifestyle.

The rear garden is a true highlight. Generous in size and neatly presented, it offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or weekend relaxation. Additional convenience comes with rear parking, giving you ease of access and practicality—an asset not often found in similar starter homes.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress. You are welcomed by two good-sized bedrooms, both offering comfort, tranquillity, and flexibility for personalisation. Whether used as bedrooms, a home office, or guest spaces, they provide excellent proportions and functionality. Completing the upper floor is the stunning first-floor bathroom, beautifully maintained and finished to a high standard, ensuring a modern and refreshing start to your day.

The entire property is in fantastic condition and truly ready to move into, offering a turnkey opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a home that requires no additional work.

Listed by

Leagrave

Spicerhaart

Reference: 169850009

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/08/2016 (9 years ago) £185,000

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
139 BEECHWOOD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9RX £125,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
Same street 18 CHILTERN GARDENS, LUTON, LU4 9RL £177,000 26/09/2025 Flat
55 PEMBROKE AVENUE, LUTON, LU4 9BH £260,000 20/11/2023 Terraced
25 SEATON ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9SL £319,000 03/11/2023 Terraced
125 TENBY DRIVE, LUTON, LU4 9BL £230,000 29/03/2023 Terraced
139 BEECHWOOD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9RX £141,600 23/03/2023 Terraced
167 TENBY DRIVE, LUTON, LU4 9BN £325,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
19 PEMBROKE AVENUE, LUTON, LU4 9BH £318,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
14 DAWLISH ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9SD £330,000 02/11/2022 Terraced
92 WALLER AVENUE, LUTON, LU4 9RR £270,000 31/10/2022 Terraced
6 MALHAM CLOSE, LUTON, LU4 8PH £190,000 12/10/2022 Terraced
36 LEAFIELD, LUTON, LU3 2SB £285,000 23/09/2022 Terraced
86 TENBY DRIVE, LUTON, LU4 9BN £315,000 18/07/2022 Terraced
34 BEECHWOOD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8RP £220,000 08/07/2022 Terraced
17 MALHAM CLOSE, LUTON, LU4 8PH £260,000 27/05/2022 Terraced
Same street 29 CHILTERN GARDENS, LUTON, LU4 9RL £178,500 25/04/2022 Terraced
3 BODMIN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9BW £307,700 11/04/2022 Terraced
19 BODMIN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9BW £280,500 17/01/2022 Terraced
38 LEAFIELD, LUTON, LU3 2SB £265,000 04/01/2022 Terraced
58 TENBY DRIVE, LUTON, LU4 9BL £250,000 10/12/2021 Terraced
22 WINGATE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8PX £235,000 20/10/2021 Terraced
1 DAWLISH ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9SD £305,000 05/10/2021 Terraced
Same street 14 CHILTERN GARDENS, LUTON, LU4 9RL £165,000 03/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £173,500 (3 sales)

Area average: £261,590 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 18.5%
10y growth 39.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Luton. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.8%
5y (index) 15.1%
10y (index) 33.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Luton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,093/mo
Realistic £1,214/mo
Optimistic £1,335/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Luton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Luton: £873/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Waller Avenue Motors 0.1 miles
Shop Grand Bazar 0.2 miles
Bus stop Maidenhall Beechwood 0.2 miles
Train station Leagrave 0.7 miles
Hospital Luton and Dunstable Hospital 1.1 miles
Hospital Widecombe Nursing Home 1.6 miles
Train station Luton 1.8 miles
University University of Bedfordshire 2.1 miles
University University of Bedfordshire Luton Campus 2.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 127
Anti-social behaviour 52
Criminal damage and arson 27
Vehicle crime 21
Other theft 19
Drugs 18
Public order 17
Other crime 11
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 5
Possession of weapons 5
Robbery 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 313

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Norton Road Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 13 May 2024
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 6 Dec 2017
Beechwood Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 14 Oct 2019
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Other 0.5 miles Good — 1 Aug 2022
Downside Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 5 Jun 2015

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £151,750
Target investor price (1%) £121,400
  • 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).