Luton · LU3
Lucas Gardens
***GROUND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT***CHAIN FREE, COMMUNAL GARDENS, PARKING and 24 hour EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM. Indigo are delighted to offer for sale this well-presented and highly sought-after one-bedroom ground-floor retirement apartment, located within the popular Hughes Court development on Lucas Gardens, Barton Hills, North Luton.
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- Ground Floor Apartment
- 24 Hour Emergency Appello Call System
- Fantastic Retirement Property
- Chain Free
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***GROUND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT***CHAIN FREE, COMMUNAL GARDENS, PARKING and 24 hour EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM.
Indigo are delighted to offer for sale this well-presented and highly sought-after one-bedroom ground-floor retirement apartment, located within the popular Hughes Court development on Lucas Gardens, Barton Hills, North Luton.
Ideally positioned within walking distance of Sainsbury's, local shops, a pub/restaurant, bus routes, and essential amenities including a doctor's surgery, the development also benefits from excellent transport links. Several bus stops are close by, with Leagrave and Luton train stations and Junction 11 of the M1 only a short drive away.
The apartment is conveniently situated on the ground floor and comprises a welcoming entrance hall with a generous storage cupboard. The spacious 18ft lounge/diner features a double-glazed door opening onto a small private courtyard garden. The fitted kitchen includes an integrated oven and hob, fridge, freezer, inset sink, and a range of wall and base units.
The double bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes, while the modern shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower, wash basin, and WC. Additional features include electric heating and double-glazed windows throughout.
Externally, residents can enjoy well-maintained communal gardens, resident parking, and visitor bays. Hughes Court offers excellent facilities, including a Development Manager on site from 9:00am to 4:00pm, a 24-hour Appello emergency call system, communal laundry rooms, shared living spaces, and secure key-fob entry. Both lifts and stairs provide access to all floors.
The property is offered with a long lease of approximately 113 years and is available to residents aged 60 and over (or for couples where one is aged 60+ and the other 55+).
Offered with no upper chain, this property represents an excellent opportunity for comfortable and secure retirement living.
EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: B
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Ground FloorEntrance hall:Lounge/Diner:
18' 6'' x 10' 11'' (5.65m x 3.33m)
Kitchen:
8' 3'' x 7' 11'' (2.53m x 2.42m)
Bedroom:
13' 4'' x 9' 2'' (4.07m x 2.81m)
Shower Room:ExteriorCommunal Garden Areas:Parking:Additional Information
For more details please call us on 01582 847800 or send an email to tom@indigo-res.co.uk.
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1.4 milesto Leagrave Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.3 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 9.7 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
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