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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · LU4 8EY
Listing removedReduced £5k (−1.3%) on 29 JulListed 343 days
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About
Thornhill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8EY Charming Three-Bedroom Semi-Detached Home with Driveway and Garden This delightful semi-detached property combines character features with spacious, modern living.
Ground Floor: Upon entering, you’re greeted by a bright hallway with high ceilings and a staircase to the left.
To the right, the reception room features a beautiful bay window that floods the space with natural light.
Further along the hall, another door on the right opens into a large lounge and dining room, complete with French doors leading out to the rear garden - perfect for entertaining or family relaxation.
At the end of the hallway lies a generous, fully fitted cottage-style kitchen. It boasts an integrated oven and hob, a breakfast area, and a convenient recess for a large fridge freezer.
First Floor: Upstairs, the modern family bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. The home offers three bedrooms - two spacious doubles and a well-proportioned single.
The main bedroom features a charming bay window overlooking the front of the property and is conveniently located next to the bathroom.
External: The property benefits from a driveway to the front, providing off-road parking, and a fully enclosed rear garden with a large lawn and pathway - ideal for outdoor enjoyment.
Location Education: There are good‐rated schools close by, for example Downside Primary School (~400 m away) and Challney High School for Boys (~0.7 m away) which is rated “Outstanding”.
Transport & connectivity: The postcode map shows it’s an urban area with bus links along Dunstable Road and the nearby station at Leagrave railway station (1.7 km away) giving rail access.
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Property Ownership Information Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band C Property Description Disclaimer This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.
It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft".
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Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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