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Palgrave Road, BEDFORD
For saleReduced 7 Sept 2026
£240,000Offers in excess of

Palgrave Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9EX

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Penthousetype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 11 May 2026 · price reduced 7 Sept 2026 · Bedford

How the price compares

This home£240,000
Median 2 bed in MK42£240k53 homes listed · £336 per sq ft
Difference0%in line with the area

Key features

  • No Chain.
  • Two Double Bedrooms in this Penthouse Residence with Balcony Overlooking the River
  • Spacious Living/Dining Room Area
  • Allocated Underground Parking Space
  • Intercom System
  • Lift
  • Desirable Location

About this home

SUMMARY A bright and well-presented two-bedroom penthouse in Wheelwright House, offering modern living, lift access, and a private balcony with peaceful river views.

DESCRIPTION This penthouse accommodation combines comfort, practicality, and a scenic setting. Hard flooring runs throughout the entrance hall and main living areas, and an intercom system provides secure access for visitors. The flat also benefits from a good-sized insulated loft space with ladder, ideal for storage, and an allocated underground parking space.

The living & dining room has an electric heater for efficient warmth

, three rear-aspect windows bringing in plenty of natural light

and an open layout suitable for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped featuring an integrated fridge/freezer, washing machine

, dishwasher

, electric cooker and hob

, two rear-aspect windows

and a sliding door leading to the balcony overlooking the river.

Both bedrooms include built-in wardrobes

, electric heaters

and front-aspect windows.

The main bedroom also benefits from an ensuite shower room with a modern shower cubicle. The main bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower

. Both the bathroom and en-suite have extractor fans.

There is also an allocated underground parking space which is part of the title.

"Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead."

Hallway  Hard Flooring, Electric Heater, Intercom

Living/Dining Room  Hard Flooring, Electric Heater, 2 Semi Flush Ceiling Lights (with 3 lights on each), TV & Internet Points, 3 Windows to Rear Aspect

Kitchen  Hard Flooring, Integrated Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Electric Cooker and Hob (with 4 rings), Adjustable Spotlight Ceiling Mount (with 4 spotlights), 2 windows to Rear Aspect, Sliding Door to the Balcony (Over-looking the River)

Bedroom One  Hard Flooring, Electric Heater, Integrated Built-in Wardrobe, 2 Windows to Front Aspect

En-Suite  Laminate Flooring, Toilet, Wash Hand Basin, Heated Towel Rail, Shower Cubicle, Extractor Fan, 2 Spotlights

Bedroom Two  Carpeted, Electric Heater, Built-in Wardrobe, 2 Windows to the Front Aspect

Bathroom  Laminate Flooring, Toilet, Wash Hand Basin, Heated Towel Rail, Bath with Overhead Shower, Extractor Fan, 4 Spotlights

Loft Space  Loft Latch in the Entrance Hallway, Ladder, Good Space, Insulated,

Parking  Allocated Underground Parking Space (Part of the Title)

Agent Note  The property underwent a substantial refurbishment in 2022 and has continued to benefit from further improvements under the current ownership. The balcony doors and windows have been replaced, enhancing both energy efficiency and appearance. The balcony itself has also been upgraded with new decking.

To improve comfort and reduce running costs, the heating system has been upgraded with modern smart electric radiators, helping to maximise energy efficiency throughout the winter months.

The loft has also been fully insulated, ensuring the property remains warm and cosy during winter while helping to keep it cooler during the summer, contributing to year-round comfort and lower energy consumption.

We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. 3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase. 5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Property details

Property type
Penthouse
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
979 years left
Ground rent
£383.88 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£2,539.34 per year
Parking
Residents
Garden
Front garden, Back garden
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Bedford St. Johns Station0.3 mi
  • Bedford Station0.5 mi
  • Kempston Hardwick Station2.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in MK42 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £325k · terraced £280k · detached £440k · flat £190k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 124, Britannia House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9BX
Flat
Leasehold
12 Aug 2026£245,000
Flat 13, Wheelwright House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9EX
Flat
Leasehold
15 May 2026£185,000
Flat 114, Britannia House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9BX
Flat
Leasehold
16 Apr 2026£117,500
Flat 10, Britannia House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9BY
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2026£190,000
Flat 9, Britannia House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9BY
Flat
Leasehold
12 Mar 2026£137,000
5 Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9DH
Flat
Leasehold
19 Feb 2026£185,000
25 Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9DH
Flat
Leasehold
19 Dec 2025£178,000
Flat 15, Wheelwright House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9EX
Flat
Leasehold
23 Sept 2025£150,000
Flat 104, Britannia House, Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9BX
Flat
Leasehold
19 Sept 2025£220,000
111 Palgrave Road
Bedford MK42 9DN
Flat
Leasehold
16 Sept 2025£140,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in MK42

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,201£24,000 deposit · £216,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,300England 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 William H. Brown, Bedford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 07/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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