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Heron Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7LZ

East of England

£290,000
Listed on 27/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
603 sqft

Description

Located in the sought-after Bushmead area of Luton, this two-bedroom house offers a promising investment opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to relocate without the hassle of a chain. The property features a spacious reception room that serves as a comfortable gathering space, while the kitchen, although functional, is ripe for modern improvements that can truly personalize the home. On the upper floor, both double bedrooms are generously sized and benefit from natural light, providing cozy retreats after a long day. The single bathroom caters to both bedrooms with ease. The exterior reveals a decent-sized plot with a private garden area ideal for outdoor activities or relaxation. Importantly, this space also holds considerable potential for extension (subject to planning permission), allowing future owners to expand their living space—be it through an open-plan kitchen-diner or an additional bedroom—effectively increasing property value and accommodating growing needs. This house comes with the advantage of allocated parking, making daily life more convenient in this residential area. Bushmead is known for its strong community feel and excellent amenities, including shops and leisure options within easy reach. Families will particularly benefit from being in proximity to reputable schools, ensuring quality education from early years through secondary. Commuters will appreciate the advantageous transport links nearby that provide quick access to Luton town centre and major road networks leading into London and beyond. Being chain-free simplifies the purchasing process considerably, making it an appealing choice for buyers looking for immediate comfort coupled with significant renovation potential. Given its prime location and scope for enhancement, prospective buyers are encouraged to view early to grasp all that this Bushmead residence has to offer.

Investment Analysis

(LU2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +29.4% above area average per sq ft

+29.4%
This Property
£481/sq ft
Area Average
£372/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£300
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£246,615
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-22.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
66
Average per month
Market Turnover
37%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LU2)

Area prices are stable by 0.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.8%
5 year growth: +16.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LU2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Heron Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7LZ
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,046
Based on a loan of £217,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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