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1 bed flat for sale St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42

Asking price

£135,000

Added on 16/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £323 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

EPC E 54 potential C

Key features

***CHAIN - FREE!!***
***SOUTH BEDFORD LOCATION***
***GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT***
***1 BEDROOM***
***WET-ROOM***
***ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE***
***VIEWING HIGHLY ADVISED!!***

About this property

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Apartment - South Bedford

A well-presented ground floor one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated in the sought-after south Bedford area, offering excellent access to local amenities and transport links.

The accommodation comprises an entrance hall leading to a bright and spacious open-plan lounge/diner, a generously sized double bedroom, a fitted kitchen, and a modern wet room.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 54

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

75 C

55-68

39-54

54 E

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band E, scoring 54 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (75) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,648
Band B

£1,922
Band C

£2,197
Band D

£2,472
Band E

£3,021
Band F

£3,570
Band G

£4,120
Band H

£4,943

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Bedford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,648 a year in band A to £4,943 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Bedford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £135,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

37 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 54% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £135,000 Median £140,000 · £90,000 – £182,000

Per square foot

£323 9% over

1-bed flats nearby £296

Against sold prices

4% under

MK42 sold median £338 / sq ft, 1,373 sales

Compared with 37 1-bed flats for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in MK42 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in MK42 →

Location

St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £135,000

£67k £203k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £135k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £121,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £27,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	420 sq ft £286/sq ft	420 sq ft	£286	£120,000
4, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2017	431 sq ft £276/sq ft	431 sq ft	£276	£119,000
4, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2010	431 sq ft £167/sq ft	431 sq ft	£167	£72,000
8, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2008	409 sq ft £208/sq ft	409 sq ft	£208	£85,000
7, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2006	n/a	n/a	n/a	£75,000
5, Annes Court Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2002	409 sq ft £88/sq ft	409 sq ft	£88	£36,000
6, Annes Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2001	506 sq ft £63/sq ft	506 sq ft	£63	£32,000