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Spenser Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire

South East

£60,000
Listed on 05/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Apartment
Area
377 sqft

Description

Situated in a well-established residential neighborhood of Bedford, this one-bedroom apartment offers a viable investment opportunity for those aiming to enhance their property portfolio. Currently generating a rental income of £750 per month, it boasts a notable gross yield of around 15%, appealing to investors focused on both immediate returns and long-term value appreciation. The flat features a spacious one-bedroom layout that provides functional living space, yet it clearly presents opportunities for renovation. A targeted refurbishment could significantly elevate the rental potential and improve overall capital value. Conveniently located near Bedford town center, residents benefit from an array of shops, cafes, and amenities as well as excellent transport links, including direct services to London via Bedford mainline station. Given its accessibility and robust local infrastructure, the area consistently attracts tenants, ensuring sustained rental demand. This property comes with approximately 53 years remaining on its leasehold agreement and is best suited for cash buyers due to financing challenges associated with shorter leases.

Investment Analysis

(MK40 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -53.6% below area average per sq ft

-53.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£159/sq ft
Area Average
£343/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£243
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£142,367
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+67.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK40)

Area prices are stable by -0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +12.6%
5 year growth: +14.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK40 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

Spenser Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£214
Based on a loan of £45,000 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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