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For saleReduced 30 Oct 2026
£155,000

Chaucer Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2AJ

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
531sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 22 Sept 2026 · price reduced 30 Oct 2026 · Bedford

How the price compares

This home£155,000£292 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in MK40£150k27 homes listed · £410 per sq ft
Difference+3%in line with the area

Key features

  • No Chain
  • Extended Lease To Approximately 170 Years
  • Off Road Parking
  • 0.39 Miles To Bedford Mainline Station
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Close To Local Amenities
  • Top Floor

About this home

No Chain | Extended Lease To Approximately 170 Years | Off Road Parking | 0.39 Miles To Bedford Mainline Station | Gas Central Heating | Close To Local Amenities | Top/Second Floor

PROPERTY

Situated in the popular 'Poets' area of Bedford which is located in the heart of the town centre and within walking distance to Bedford's mainline train station is this impressive one bedroom top floor apartment.

Internally the property comprises of an entrance hall, bathroom, 13ft living room, one double bedroom and a fitted kitchen with a built in oven/hob and space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer.

There is a communal parking space at the rear of the property.

This property would make an ideal first time buy or great investment.

Lease: 170 Years Approx Maintenance: Approx. £1000 per annum

LOCATION

The property is situated within walking distance of all the town centre amenities, Bedford's 80 acre Victorian park is within easy reach and Robinson gym and swimming pool. Chaucer Road is just 0.5miles from Bedford town centre and Bedford station which has rail links to St. Pancras International in 41 minutes. Bedford's 80 acre Victorian park and the riverside gardens along the Great Ouse Embankment are also within 30 minutes' walk. The independent schools of the Harpur Trust are also in Bedford and the property is in the Biddenham Upper School catchment.

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Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
531 sq ft / 49 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
169 years left
Ground rent
£50 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£870 per year
Parking
Off street, Communal
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Bedford Station0.3 mi
  • Bedford St. Johns Station1.0 mi
  • Kempston Hardwick Station3.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in MK40 over the last 12 months: flat £195k · semi-detached £360k · terraced £335k · detached £542k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
30d, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AJ
Flat
Leasehold
28 Nov 2025£233,000
Flat A, 15, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AJ
Other
Leasehold
31 Oct 2025£133,000
98 Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AP
Detached
Freehold
12 Sept 2025£620,000
45 Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AL
Semi-detached
Freehold
15 Aug 2025£800,000
53a, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AL
Flat
Leasehold
11 Apr 2025£130,000
Flat 1, 64, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AP
Flat
Leasehold
28 Mar 2025£150,000
Flat 1, 29, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AL
Flat
Leasehold
28 Feb 2025£165,000
Flat 1, 54, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AP
Flat
Leasehold
28 Feb 2025£318,000
30b, Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AJ
Flat
Leasehold
24 Jan 2025£143,500
9 Chaucer Road
Bedford MK40 2AJ
Semi-detached
Freehold
31 Oct 2024£650,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in MK40

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£775£15,500 deposit · £139,500 loan
Stamp Duty£600England 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 Urban & Rural, Bedford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 30/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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