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2 bed flat for sale Rochester Way, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42

2 beds 1 bath Flat
Leasehold

Added on 31/08/2026

About this property

This well-presented two-bedroom, second-floor apartment forms part of a modern purpose-built development, offering stylish and comfortable accommodation ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize. The property benefits from a bright and spacious open-plan living area, seamlessly incorporating a contemporary fitted kitchen complete with integrated appliances, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The generous master bedroom features fitted wardrobes, providing excellent storage, while the second bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room, home office, or additional bedroom.

Floorplan

Energy performance

Energy rating band C 80
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 80 C
Potential rating: 80 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G

This home is rated band C, scoring 80 out of 100. The average British home is band D.

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.

Price guide

This home
£323 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£339 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
Lowest
This home
Highest

£323 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in MK42 (£264–£419, 10th–90th percentile, 1,389 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,389 homes sold in MK42 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in MK42 →

Location

Rochester Way, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42, MK42 0GB

Council tax
Band D (Approx £2,472/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £190,000
£95k £285k
Deposit10% £19,000
£0 £190k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years

A £171,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £38,000 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.

Historic sold prices nearby

HM Land Registry sales in MK42 0GB. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

AddressSoldSizePrice
51, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteFeb 2026603 sq ft £319/sq ft£192,500
33, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteJan 2026667 sq ft £285/sq ft£190,000
7, Rochester Way TerracedMar 2025732 sq ft £366/sq ft£268,000
71, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteMar 2025753 sq ft £279/sq ft£210,000
41, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteFeb 2025581 sq ft £268/sq ft£156,000
33, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteAug 2024667 sq ft £262/sq ft£175,000
41, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteFeb 2023581 sq ft £275/sq ft£160,000
29, Rochester Way Flat / maisonetteJul 2022678 sq ft £265/sq ft£180,000

All sales on Rochester Way → All sold prices in Bedford →

Area insights

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