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Onslow Road, Luton

East of England

£350,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1173 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom bungalow on Onslow Road has accommodation arranged over two floors, with two bedrooms on the ground floor and two further double bedrooms upstairs, both with built-in storage. The ground floor also includes an entrance hall, lounge and dining area, fitted kitchen, family bathroom and a lean-to conservatory. The kitchen has an electric hob and oven, integrated microwave, and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. The lounge has a gas fireplace, while the conservatory provides access to the rear garden. Outside, the front driveway provides parking for up to two vehicles, and the rear garden includes lawn and patio areas. A detached single garage is also included. The listing identifies scope for improvement, with further eaves storage and possible extension potential subject to planning permission. Local shops, schools, the M1, Luton Airport and Luton railway stations are described as accessible from the property.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £350,000, this four-bedroom home is priced 16.7% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The brick exterior and driveway look generally intact, while the stated layout includes generous reception space, a conservatory, and a detached garage. The interiors and garden offer plenty of scope: clear the clutter, refresh finishes and flooring, update the kitchen and bathroom, and reorganise the planted patio garden. The visible works are estimated at £30,000–£55,000; the £392,500 midpoint-based purchase-plus-works figure is below the implied local average, though that comparison is not a renovated GDV.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the lounge/diner and conservatory as a more usable connected reception space, with the conservatory roof spotting checked as part of the improvement plan.
  • Use the four-bedroom layout and eaves storage to shape a refreshed home, updating the dated kitchen, bathroom, finishes and flooring.
  • Clear and reorganise the densely planted rear garden to make better use of its existing patio areas; the detached garage and multi-car driveway add practical value.

Key risks

  • Substantial clutter across several rooms and the garden, dated finishes, worn flooring, visible wall marks or cracking, and conservatory roof spotting make this a clearance-and-improvement programme; allow for the £30,000–£55,000 works range and time to assess surfaces once cleared.

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Onslow Road, Luton
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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