Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1HF
Listed 9 Jun 2026 · price reduced 27 Jul 2026 · Hitchin
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Key features
- One Bedroom Retirement Apartment
- No Chain
- Residents Lounge
- Communal Gardens
- Town Centre Location
- Laundry Facilities
- Lift to all Floors
About this home
Offering a delightful opportunity for comfortable retirement living, this charming one-bedroom apartment is perfectly positioned in the heart of the town centre. Boasting easy access to a range of local amenities, the property features inviting communal gardens, a friendly residents lounge, and convenient laundry facilities. With lift access to all floors and no chain involved, this residence promises a hassle-free move and a secure, independent lifestyle within a warm and vibrant community. Situated in a bustling town centre location, residents will appreciate the close proximity to shops, cafes, healthcare services, and transport links, ensuring that everything needed for daily life is just a short walk away. The thriving neighbourhood is ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with social opportunities and convenience at their doorstep. Inside, the apartment presents a spacious reception room that offers a bright and airy space perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The well-proportioned bedroom provides a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, complemented by ample storage. The shower room is thoughtfully designed for ease of use, offering modern fittings and comfort. Overall, this retirement apartment balances practical living with a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy their retirement years in style and comfort.
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 90 years left
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access
Floorplan
Location
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- Hitchin Station0.9 mi
- Letchworth Station3.2 mi
- Stevenage Station4.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SG5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £480k · detached £640k · terraced £415k · flat £245k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Bearton Villas, 36, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2TY | Flat Leasehold | 14 Aug 2026 | £177,500 |
| Flat 5, Chestnut Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2TJ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Aug 2026 | £190,000 |
| 2 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 3SB | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Apr 2026 | £1,064,000 |
| Flat 6, Maples Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 1HF | Flat Leasehold | 20 Mar 2026 | £315,000 |
| Flat 18, Maples Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 1HF | Flat Leasehold | 10 Dec 2025 | £133,000 |
| Flat 46, Maples Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 1HF | Flat Leasehold | 21 Nov 2025 | £150,000 |
| 128 Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2UP | Terraced Freehold | 6 Nov 2025 | £750,000 |
| Flat 52, Maples Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 1HF | Flat Leasehold | 21 Oct 2025 | £165,000 |
| 138 Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2UP | Terraced Freehold | 6 Aug 2025 | £735,000 |
| Flat 24, Maples Court, Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 1HF | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jul 2025 | £295,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG5
Buying costs
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 Stonegate Estates, Hitchin on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 27/07/2026.
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