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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · LU4 0EB
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About
Faringdon Road, Luton An exceptional opportunity awaits with this delightful two-bedroom bungalow, perfectly situated on the popular Luton/Dunstable borders and offered to the market chain free.
This property is an ideal choice for first-time buyers looking to establish themselves or savvy investors seeking a valuable addition to their portfolio.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that extends throughout the home. The bungalow boasts two well-proportioned double bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces.
There are also two versatile reception rooms, offering ample space for both relaxation and dining, allowing for flexible living arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
The single bathroom is conveniently located. One of the standout features of this property is its significant potential for expansion, subject to planning permission (STPP).
This offers a fantastic opportunity for future owners to customise and enlarge the living space to their exact requirements, adding considerable value.
The property benefits from a large driveway, ensuring ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, a highly sought-after amenity.
The generous rear garden provides a private outdoor oasis, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the warmer months. Its size also contributes to the property's extension potential.
Location is key, and this bungalow excels in that regard.
It is within walking distance of Luton and Dunstable Hospital, making it incredibly convenient for healthcare professionals or those requiring easy access to medical facilities.
Commuters will appreciate the easy access to M1 Junction 11, facilitating straightforward travel to London and beyond.
The property's position on the Luton/Dunstable borders ensures access to a wide range of local amenities, schools, and transport links.
Representing excellent value for a chain-free bungalow with such potential in this desirable area.
An open house event is scheduled for 8th August 2026, between 1pm and 3pm, providing an excellent opportunity to view the property and appreciate all it has to offer.
Early viewing is strongly advised to avoid disappointment, as properties of this calibre, with no onward chain and significant scope for improvement, are highly sought after.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 17 Faringdon Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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