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Spenser Road, Bedford

South East

£300,000
Listed on 14/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
939 sqft

Description

Nestled in the sought-after area of Spenser Road, this three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford presents a compelling opportunity for renovation-minded buyers. With its proximity to Bedford train station, it is well-suited for commuters and those valuing accessibility to transport links. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall that connects to a bay-fronted lounge at the front and a separate dining room at the rear, offering versatility for modern living. The kitchen, situated at the back of the property, provides convenient access to the good-sized rear garden.

On the first floor, you will find three spacious bedrooms along with a family bathroom. While the property is in need of full modernisation throughout, it holds significant potential for enhancement and extension possibilities—subject to planning permissions—which is ideal for those looking to personalize their living space.

Complementing this opportunity is off-road parking via a driveway and a sizable outdoor area that could be tailored into an attractive garden or recreational space. The current single-glazed windows indicate further areas for improvement that could enhance energy efficiency and overall comfort.

Situated near major supermarkets and several educational institutions, both private and public, this location also benefits from easy access to main roads including the A6 and links to major motorways such as M1 and A1. This property awaits your creative vision to transform it into a delightful family home.

Investment Analysis

(MK40 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.9% below area average per sq ft

-6.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£319/sq ft
Area Average
£343/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£243
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£354,595
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+1.3%
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
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,070
Based on a loan of £225,000 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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