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Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18
For sale
£120,000

Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0FE

1bedroom
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 1 Sept 2025 · Biggleswade

How the price compares

This home£120,000
Median 1 bed in SG18£165k20 homes listed · £331 per sq ft
Difference-27%below the area median

Key features

  • ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM
  • WELL PRESENTED
  • THIRD FLOOR APARTMENT
  • LOUNGE/DINER WITH BALCONY
  • SECURITY ENTRANCE SYSTEM
  • RESIDENT'S LOUNGE, COMMUNAL LAUNDRY ROOM, GUEST SUITE AND HOUSE MANAGER
  • CHAIN FREE
  • COUNCILTAX BAND B / EPC C

About this home

This well presented third floor one double bedroom retirement apartment. Part of the McCarthy and Stone Development, offers lounge/diner with balcony, fitted kitchen and white bathroom suite. This development offers, resident's lounge, communal laundry room, guest suite, security entrance system, house manager and communal gardens.

Mobile Signal Mobile (based on calls indoors) O2 - 2 bars/EE - 3 bars/Three - 2 bars/Vodafone - 2 bars. Satellite & Cable TV availability  BT & Sky Broadband (estimated speeds) - Standard 17mbps/Superfast 57mbps

Entrance Hall Door to walk-in airing cupboard with shelving, light, meter and fuse box. Intercom system. Door to storage cupboard with shelving, storage and fitted light. Doors to:

Lounge/Diner 18' 1" x 12' 3" (5.51m x 3.73m) - UPVC double glazed doors leading to balcony. Two electric wall mounted heaters. Double doors to:

Kitchen 8' 10" x 7' 5" (2.69m x 2.26m) - Range of wall and base units with work surfaces over. Stainless steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap. Built-in fan assisted electric cooker, built-in microwave, electric hob and extractor over. Double glazed window to front aspect.

Bedroom 11' 4" plus 3' 3" door recess (3.45m plus 0.99m) x 9'7" (2.92m) - Dimplex wall heater. Built-in wardrobe with hanging rail, storage and mirrored bi-folding doors. Double glazed window to front aspect.

Wet Room Low level WC. vanity wash hand basin with double cupboard under. Shower area and curtain. Tiling to all walls. Dimplex wall mounted heater. Electric heated towel rail.

External Communal gardens. To the rear of the property there is a covered area for the security of mobility scooters.

Agent's Notes Lease Details

Term -107 yrs remaining Service Charge - £280.02 PCM (£3360.24 PA) Ground Rent - £365.41 paid 6 monthly (£730.82 PA) Ground Rent Review Period - Every 15 yrs from June 2008

Biggleswade Town Centre is steeped with history and is up & coming with all your amenities and a retail park. It also has great commuting links into London Kings Cross via train, local cafes, restaurants and bars. Easy access directly onto the A1M and commutable links to the M1 and M11, and within 15 miles of London Luton Airport.

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
107 years left
Ground rent
£730.82 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,360.24 per year
Parking
Not allocated
Heating
Electric
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
Lateral living

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Biggleswade Station0.6 mi
  • Sandy Station2.3 mi
  • Arlesey Station4.6 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SG18 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £380k · terraced £310k · detached £490k · flat £200k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 11, Millers Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0AL
Flat
Leasehold
3 Sept 2026£138,900
77 Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0BB
Terraced
Freehold
7 Aug 2026£336,000
Flat 38, Millers Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0AL
Flat
Leasehold
31 Jul 2026£185,000
174 Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0BL
Other
Freehold
22 May 2026£60,000
26 North Gate Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0FE
Flat
Leasehold
22 May 2026£137,000
Flat 34, Millers Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0AL
Flat
Leasehold
27 Feb 2026£180,000
Flat 17, Millers Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0AL
Flat
Leasehold
7 Nov 2025£155,000
9 North Gate Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0FE
Flat
Leasehold
26 Sept 2025£150,000
19 North Gate Court, Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0FE
Flat
Leasehold
18 Sept 2025£150,000
118 Shortmead Street
Biggleswade SG18 0BH
Terraced
Freehold
22 Aug 2025£325,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG18

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£600£12,000 deposit · £108,000 loan
Stamp Duty£0England 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 Country Properties, Biggleswade on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Sept 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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