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£225,000
Flat · 2 beds
Bedford Gardens, Luton, LU3
0.08 miles away
Share of freehold
1/23
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2 bed flat for sale Off Old Bedford Rd, Luton, LU2
Guide Price
£185,000
Added on 24/09/2026
Added on 24/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 135 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £816 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £60 a year(from the agent's description) Council tax Band B £1,898 a year
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- Two Bedroom Flat
- Lease 135 years
- Second Floor
- Management charge £68 per month including Ground Rent
- Electric Heating
- Ground Rent £60 PA
- Off Old Bedford Rd
- LEASEHOLD
- Close to Train Station
- CHAIN FREE
About this property
Northwood is delighted to offer for sale this popular second-floor, two-bedroom apartment in the sought-after area of Old Bedford Road.
The property features a communal entrance hall with a secure telecom entry system and stairs leading to all floors.
Inside the apartment, you will find an inner hallway, a lounge/diner, and a large kitchen with eye-level base units. The kitchen and bathroom have just been fully refurbished, providing a modern and fresh finish. In addition, a brand new water cylinder has been installed, with further improvements including a new kitchen window handle and professional carpet cleaning. This means there is nothing left for a new buyer to do.
Council tax
Band B £1,898 a year
Per year
- Band A£1,627
- Band BThis home: £1,898
- Band C£2,169
- Band D£2,440
- Band E£2,982
- Band F£3,524
- Band G£4,067
- Band H£4,880
This home is in band B, which costs £1,898 a year in Luton for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Luton, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
75 comparables · within 2.9 milesPriced above 59% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £185,000 Median £180,000 · £147,000 – £242,000
Compared with 75 2-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.
Location
Off Old Bedford Rd, Luton, LU2
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £185,000
£92k £278k
Deposit10% £19,000
£0 £185k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £166,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £37,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2026 | 667 sq ft £247/sq ft | 667 sq ft | £247 | £165,000 |
| 46, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2022 | 700 sq ft £253/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £253 | £177,000 |
| 43, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2022 | 710 sq ft £253/sq ft | 710 sq ft | £253 | £180,000 |
| 27, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2022 | 614 sq ft £285/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £285 | £175,000 |
| 33, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2021 | 700 sq ft £268/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £268 | £187,500 |
| 14, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2021 | 635 sq ft £165/sq ft | 635 sq ft | £165 | £105,000 |
| 45, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2021 | 710 sq ft £236/sq ft | 710 sq ft | £236 | £168,000 |
| 1, The Shires Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2021 | 646 sq ft £259/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £259 | £167,000 |
Area insights
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