Palgrave Road, Bedford, MK42 9BX
Listed 1 Sept 2026 · Bedford
How the price compares
Key features
- Ground floor apartment
- Open plan kitchen/living room
- Two bedrooms
- Two bath/shower rooms
- Electric heating
- Double glazing
- Terrace
- Parking space
- No chain
- Leasehold
About this home
This well-located ground-floor apartment forms part of a modern development and benefits from its own private terrace, enjoying pleasant riverside views. The property is offered with no onward chain, allowing for a potentially quick completion.
The accommodation comprises a bright open-plan kitchen and living room, two bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room, together with a further family bathroom.
The property could make an ideal first-time purchase or investment opportunity, particularly with the anticipated arrival of Universal Studios to Bedfordshire.
Further benefits include double glazing, electric heating and one allocated parking space. The development is surrounded by well-maintained communal grounds and provides immediate access to attractive riverside walks.
Britannia House is conveniently situated opposite Bedford’s South Wing Hospital and is within walking distance of Bedford town centre, with its range of shops, restaurants and other amenities. The mainline railway station is also easily accessible.
The property is leasehold, with a 999-year lease commencing on 31 May 2006. The current service charge is approximately £2,800 per annum, which includes water rates, ground rent, reserve fund contribution and buildings insurance. These details should be verified by your legal advisor.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 692 sq ft / 64 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 978 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £2,800 per year
- Parking
- Communal
- Heating
- Electric
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Bedford St. Johns Station0.3 mi
- Bedford Station0.4 mi
- Kempston Hardwick Station3.0 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 Lane & Holmes, Bedford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/09/2026.
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