Summary -
Flat 9 Britannia House,Palgrave Road,BEDFORD,MK42 9BY
MK42 9BY
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact commuter-friendly flat with parking and long lease.
First-floor one-bedroom with lift access
Compact overall size — approx 371 sq ft
Long lease remaining — 981 years
Private balcony with neighbouring and field outlook
Underground parking included
Electric heating; EPC rating C
Service charge ~£1,500 pa; ground rent £100 pa
Close to station, shops, riverside walks
This one-bedroom, first-floor apartment offers an efficient, low-maintenance home or a straightforward rental investment in a well-kept modern block. The open-plan living/kitchen and private balcony maximise light and usable space, while an included underground parking bay adds practical appeal for commuters or town-centre workers.
Positioned just south of Bedford town centre, the property benefits from excellent local amenities, nearby schools, riverside walks and direct rail services to London in under an hour. The long lease (981 years) provides genuine security for buyers; the EPC rating of C suggests reasonable energy performance for an electric-heated flat.
Buyers should note the apartment is compact at about 371 sq ft, best suited to singles or couples, and may feel small for those wanting more living space. Ongoing costs include an average annual service charge of £1,500 and a ground rent of £100, which investors should factor into yield calculations.
Overall, this flat suits first-time buyers seeking a commuter-friendly, low-upkeep home or investors after a well-located let with parking. Viewings are recommended to appreciate the layout, balcony and location firsthand.
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