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Stapleton Road, Bedford

South East

£150,000
Listed on 02/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Area
667 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom first-floor flat in the sought-after town of Bedford presents a promising investment opportunity, currently generating a monthly rental income of £950. The property is tenanted, providing immediate cash flow while also serving as an ideal canvas for those wishing to personalize their living space. Upon entry, you'll find a well-structured layout featuring a bright kitchen and a spacious living room designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The two double bedrooms offer ample accommodation, alongside a family bathroom that holds potential for modern updates. Each area allows for creative renovation possibilities, enabling future homeowners or investors to enhance the property's appeal according to their vision. Externally, this flat boasts a private rear garden—an unexpected bonus rarely associated with apartment living—which can be transformed into an inviting outdoor space for leisure or gardening pursuits. Additionally, there is an outside shed/cycle store that adds valuable storage options. While some modernization is required, this offers an exciting chance for investors looking for their next project or first-time buyers wanting to make a home truly their own. With strong rental prospects and significant scope for improvements, the potential here is vast. Located conveniently in Bedford, residents will benefit from proximity to local amenities, transport links, parks, and schools—making it an appealing choice for future tenants or owners alike.

Investment Analysis

(MK42 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -32.9% below area average per sq ft

-32.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£225/sq ft
Area Average
£335/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£301
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£246,083
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+40.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
51
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK42)

Area prices are stable by +0.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.4%
5 year growth: 23.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK42 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Stapleton Road, Bedford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£549
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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