1/8
£230,000
2 beds · 1 bath
Union Street, Luton
0.08 miles
away
Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026 
1/11
1/11
£194,995
Asking price 1 bed flat for sale The Hive, Luton, LU1 3AX
1
bed 1
bath Apartment
Tenure: ask agent
Added on 14/09/2026
About this property
***BY TO LET INVESTORS ONLY - TENANT IN SITU*** Offered to the market with no onward chain, this modern and well-presented one-bedroom ground floor apartment is located within the popular Hive development, ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors alike. The apartment offers a bright and spacious open-plan living / kitchen area, finished with contemporary units and integrated appliances, creating a practical yet stylish space for everyday living. Large windows and a glazed door allow plenty of natural light throughout, while the layout flows well for both relaxing and entertaining. The double bedroom is generously sized and benefits from a neutral finish, making it easy to personalise. A modern shower room completes the accommodation, finished with clean tiling and contemporary fittings. A real standout feature is the allocated parking space, a highly sought-after benefit in this area where parking is scarce — adding genuine value and convenience.
Key features
- One bedroom ground floor apartment
- No onward chain
- Allocated parking space (rare for the area)
- Modern open-plan living/kitchen area
- Contemporary shower room
- Ideal first-time buy or investment
- Convenient location for town centre & transport links
Floorplan
Location
The Hive, Luton, LU1 3AX
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,440/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Luton's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £194,995
£97k £293k
Deposit10% £19,000
£0 £195k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £175,995 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £40,000 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.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in LU1 3AX. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | May 2019 | 657 sq ft £308/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £308 | £202,000 |
| 33, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Mar 2019 | 570 sq ft £296/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £296 | £169,000 |
| 7, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Mar 2019 | 538 sq ft £284/sq ft | 538 sq ft | £284 | £153,000 |
| 10, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2019 | 570 sq ft £272/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £272 | £155,000 |
| 6, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2019 | 721 sq ft £277/sq ft | 721 sq ft | £277 | £200,000 |
| 11, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2019 | 560 sq ft £277/sq ft | 560 sq ft | £277 | £155,000 |
| 32, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2019 | 646 sq ft £341/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £341 | £220,000 |
| 22, Olivia House, Oxford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2019 | 570 sq ft £287/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £287 | £164,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
