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1 bed flat for sale Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40

Offers in excess of

£120,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £329 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Service charge £1,440 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

About this property

Investment Opportunity | First Floor Flat | Prime Bedford Location

Situated on the ever-popular Foster Hill Road and within easy reach of the beautiful Bedford Park, this well-presented one-bedroom first floor flat offers an excellent opportunity for investors, with the property currently tenanted and generating an immediate rental income.

Floorplan

Council tax

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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.

Price guide

28 comparables · within 1.7 miles

Cheaper than 75% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £120,000 Median £130,000 · £96,999 – £156,500

Per square foot

£329 25% over

1-bed flats nearby £263

Against sold prices

5% under

MK40 sold median £346 / sq ft, 1,003 sales

Compared with 28 1-bed flats for sale within 1.7 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 MK40 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in MK40 →

Location

Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £120,000

£60k £180k

Deposit10% £12,000

£0 £120k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £108,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £24,000 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
Flat 3, 65, Foster Hill Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2024	915 sq ft £209/sq ft	915 sq ft	£209	£191,000
47, Foster Hill Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	1,163 sq ft £327/sq ft	1,163 sq ft	£327	£380,000
51, Foster Hill Road Detached	Detached	Jul 2022	1,313 sq ft £350/sq ft	1,313 sq ft	£350	£460,000
55, Foster Hill Road Detached	Detached	Dec 2018	1,281 sq ft £301/sq ft	1,281 sq ft	£301	£385,000
41, Foster Hill Road Detached	Detached	Jul 2016	1,389 sq ft £218/sq ft	1,389 sq ft	£218	£303,000
67, Foster Hill Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2015	2,024 sq ft £192/sq ft	2,024 sq ft	£192	£388,000
53a, Foster Hill Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2015	861 sq ft £186/sq ft	861 sq ft	£186	£160,000
69, Foster Hill Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2014	1,367 sq ft £212/sq ft	1,367 sq ft	£212	£290,000