Let Flat

55 WINDSOR STREET

LUTON, LUTON, LUTON LU1 5DT

1 beds 48 m² Listed 7 Jun 2012 (-5116d)

£490 pcm

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# 1 bedroom apartment for rent (LU1 5DT)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 55 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, LUTON, LUTON LU1 5DT |
| Price | £490 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £106,000 Nov 2007 |

## Description

A FURNISHED GROUND FLOOR ONE BEDROOM FLAT SITUATED WITHIN EASY REACH OF TOWN CENTRE, MAIN LINE STATION AND M1 MOTORWAY.

LoungeKitchen1. REFERENCES WILL BE TAKEN UP WITH APPLICANTS BANK, EMPLOYER AND PREVIOUS LANDLORD (IF APPLICABLE). A CREDIT REFERENCE WILL ALSO BE OBTAINED FOR WHICH THERE WILL BE ADMINISTRATION CHARGE OF £100.00 PER PERSON (INCLUSIVE OF VAT)

2. ANY APPLICANT WHO IS UNEMPLOYED OR IS NOT IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT (I.E.STUDENTS) WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A GUARANTOR, WHO IS FULLY EMPLOYED AND IS A UK RESIDENT, SO AS TO COMPLY WITH INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS.

3. ONE MONTH'S RENT PLUS 1 1/2 MONTH'S DEPOSIT WILL BE REQUIRED AND RENT PAYABLE CALENDAR MONTHLY.

4. APPLICANTS TO SIGN FOR ALL UTILITIES I.E. GAS, ELECTRIC, TELEPHONE, WATER RATES AND COUNCIL TAX.

5. THE TENANCY WILL BE AN ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCY UNDER PART 1 OF THE HOUSING ACT 1988.

## Property Photos

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/23156592/427945) - EPC 1

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Luton). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,093/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,214/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,335/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Luton (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £698/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| Studio Flat, Dumfries St, LU1 | £700/mo | 1 | 0.09 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £700/mo (1 listing)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £700/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1714.3%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £603/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 5092.8%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Floor area

48 m²

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,638 of 33,755)

Street crime

860 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

Lounge
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Electric Heating
Double Glazing
Off Road Parking
Furnished

Additional details

Parking: Yes

Description

A FURNISHED GROUND FLOOR ONE BEDROOM FLAT SITUATED WITHIN EASY REACH OF TOWN CENTRE, MAIN LINE STATION AND M1 MOTORWAY.
LoungeKitchen1. REFERENCES WILL BE TAKEN UP WITH APPLICANTS BANK, EMPLOYER AND PREVIOUS LANDLORD (IF APPLICABLE). A CREDIT REFERENCE WILL ALSO BE OBTAINED FOR WHICH THERE WILL BE ADMINISTRATION CHARGE OF £100.00 PER PERSON (INCLUSIVE OF VAT)
2. ANY APPLICANT WHO IS UNEMPLOYED OR IS NOT IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT (I.E.STUDENTS) WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A GUARANTOR, WHO IS FULLY EMPLOYED AND IS A UK RESIDENT, SO AS TO COMPLY WITH INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS.
3. ONE MONTH'S RENT PLUS 1 1/2 MONTH'S DEPOSIT WILL BE REQUIRED AND RENT PAYABLE CALENDAR MONTHLY.
4. APPLICANTS TO SIGN FOR ALL UTILITIES I.E. GAS, ELECTRIC, TELEPHONE, WATER RATES AND COUNCIL TAX.
5. THE TENANCY WILL BE AN ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCY UNDER PART 1 OF THE HOUSING ACT 1988.

Listed by

Luton

Williams

Reference: 23156592

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

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: £698/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Continental Food Store	0.1 miles
Shop	Windsor Food & Wine	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Elizabeth Street	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Russell Street	0.1 miles
University	University Of Bedfordshire	0.4 miles
Train station	Luton	0.6 miles
Train station	Luton Airport Parkway	1.0 miles
Hospital	Luton and Dunstable Hospital	2.8 miles
Hospital	Widecombe Nursing Home	3.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	294
Anti-social behaviour	111
Shoplifting	76
Other theft	72
Vehicle crime	70
Public order	67
Drugs	47
Criminal damage and arson	46
Other crime	17
Burglary	16
Robbery	15
Bicycle theft	11
Theft from the person	10
Possession of weapons	8
Total incidents	860

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
Chapel Street Nursery School	Nursery	0.0 miles	Good — 22 Mar 2013
Rothesay Nursery School	Nursery	0.3 miles	Good — 9 Sep 2016
Hillborough Junior School	Primary	0.3 miles	Outstanding — 14 Jan 2024
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 13 Jun 2017
Tennyson Road Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Outstanding — 1 Jul 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
Studio Flat, Dumfries St, LU1	£700/mo	1	0.09 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £700/mo (1 listing)