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£165,000

Empress Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2RE

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 10 Apr 2026 · Luton

How the price compares

This home£165,000
Median 1 bed in LU3£175k15 homes listed · £309 per sq ft
Difference-6%below the area median

Key features

  • TAYLORS ESTATE AGENTS
  • GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
  • GOOD CONDITION
  • 200+ YEAR LEASE
  • CLOSE TO STATION
  • ALLOCATED PARKING

About this home

GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT | GOOD CONDITION | 200+ YEAR LEASE | CLOSE TO STATION

Situated on the ground floor of the well maintained Empire Court development, this attractive one bedroom flat at Empress Road offers comfortable and convenient living in a popular residential part of Luton. The property is presented in good condition throughout and is ideal for first time buyers, professionals or investors seeking a low maintenance home that is ready to move into.

The ground floor position is a notable advantage, providing easy access and everyday practicality. Internally, the accommodation is well laid out with a bright living area, a well proportioned bedroom and a neatly finished bathroom, creating a welcoming and functional home environment. Further benefits include allocated parking and an exceptionally long lease of over 200 years, offering excellent long term security and peace of mind.

Empress Road is located within the established Leagrave area of Luton, combining a residential feel with excellent accessibility. The property is within walking distance of Leagrave Thameslink station, offering direct and frequent rail links into London St Pancras and beyond, making it particularly suitable for commuters. A range of local bus routes are also close by, providing convenient access to Luton town centre and surrounding areas.

A variety of local shops, convenience stores and eateries are nearby to cater for day to day needs, with more extensive shopping and leisure facilities available in Luton town centre. Essential services including GP practices and Luton and Dunstable Hospital are within easy reach, while nearby parks and green spaces offer opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Overall, this well presented ground floor apartment combines a desirable lease length, allocated parking and a highly convenient location, making it an excellent opportunity for both owner occupiers and buy to let investors alike.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
240 years left
Ground rent
£160 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£1,422 per year
Parking
Off street, Residents, Allocated
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
None
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Leagrave Station0.2 mi
  • Luton Station2.3 mi
  • Luton Parkway Station3.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LU3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £345k · terraced £275k · detached £430k · flat £150k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
3 Empress Road
Luton LU3 2RE
Semi-detached
Freehold
26 Feb 2025£275,000
Apartment 10, Empire Court, 5, Empress Road
Luton LU3 2RE
Flat
Leasehold
10 Feb 2025£195,000
Flat 6, Empress Court, 1a, Empress Road
Luton LU3 2RE
Flat
Leasehold
9 Aug 2024£165,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LU3

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£825£16,500 deposit · £148,500 loan
Stamp Duty£800England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Taylors Estate Agents, Leagrave on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 10/04/2026.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference LLE250998. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Taylors Estate Agents, Leagrave. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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