Conduit Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1FD
Listed 18 Apr 2024 · price reduced 2 Oct 2025 · Bedford
How the price compares
Key features
- 75 % Shared Ownership
- No Chain
- Retirement Apartment
- Second Floor
- Close To Amenities & Town Centre
- Purpose Built For Over 55's
- Fitted Kitchen
About this home
75 % Shared Ownership | No Chain | Retirement Apartment | Second Floor | Close To Amenities & Town Centre | Purpose Built For Over 55's | Fitted Kitchen
A beautifully presented two bedroom retirement apartment for the over 55s situated in a well-planned scheme of 104 other retirement residences close to Bedford Town Centre.
The apartment is light and airy and situated on the second floor with spacious accommodation briefly comprising; Entrance hall with storage cupboards, Lounge with full height windows , open plan kitchen with modern gloss fitted units and integrated appliances, Main double bedroom with built in wardrobes, second bedroom and wet room with level access shower, toilet and grab rails.
The property has a gas to radiator heating system, double glazed windows, lifts to all floors and the added advantage of No Upper Chain.
St Bede's offers a mix of one and two bedroom shared ownership and rented apartments. The scheme offers a range of accommodation to meet the needs of a diverse community with a variety of communal facilities including restaurant; coffee lounge, lounge and cinema room, hobbies/activities room, games room, gym, hairdressers, assisted bathing/spa, guest apartment, meeting rooms, laundry, communal gardens, including a sensory garden and an activity garden that can be used for growing flowers and vegetables. Other services available include podiatry, a beautician and sports therapy.
Please contact Orbit Housing for criteria to purchase the property orbitindependent. or
75% share at £160,000 with Orbit Housing retaining a 25% share. The monthly rent is currently charged at £515.
PROPERTY SPECIFICS:
Over 55's only - 75% Shared Ownership
Lease term - 114 years remaining (125 years from January 2012)
Monthly charge - £515. This figure includes rent, service charge, water, heating, care and ground rent.
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Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 0 years left
- Parking
- Communal
Floorplan
Location
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- Bedford Station2.8 mi
- Bedford St. Johns Station2.8 mi
- Kempston Hardwick Station5.8 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 49, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 6 Jul 2026 | £91,680 |
| Flat 12, 49, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 15 May 2026 | £83,000 |
| Flat 44, St Bedes, 14, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1FB | Flat Leasehold | 10 Apr 2026 | £145,000 |
| 47 Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1EQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 23 Mar 2026 | £517,000 |
| Flat 86, St Bedes, 14, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1FD | Flat Leasehold | 30 Oct 2025 | £120,000 |
| Flat 17, St. Bedes, 14, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1FB | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £140,000 |
| Flat 87, St Bedes, 14, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1FD | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £220,000 |
| Flat 78, St. Bedes, 14, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1FD | Flat Leasehold | 28 Feb 2025 | £162,500 |
| Flat 7, 49, Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 28 Feb 2025 | £125,000 |
| 15 Conduit Road Bedford MK40 1EQ | Other Freehold | 15 Nov 2024 | £500,000 |
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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 Urban & Rural, Bedford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 18 Apr 2024; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 02/10/2025.
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