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3 bed flat for sale Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40

Offers over

£375,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band F £3,570 a year

Key features

Penthouse Apartment
Ensuite To Master
Allocated Parking
No Chain
Lift In The Block
Walking Distance To Bedford Train Station

About this property

This spacious penthouse apartment located on the upper floor with lift access offers a living experience in the heart of Bedford Town Centre and within walking distance to Bedford train station. Boasting three bedrooms, this property is perfect for those seeking contemporary living with a touch of elegance.

The open-plan living area is flooded with natural light, creating a bright and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The modern kitchen is equipped with appliances and sleek finishes, while the bathrooms are beautifully designed.

Council tax

Band F £3,570 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,648
Band B

£1,922
Band C

£2,197
Band D

£2,472
Band E

£3,021
Band F

This home: £3,570
Band G

£4,120
Band H

£4,943

This home is in band F, which costs £3,570 a year in Bedford for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Location

Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £375,000

£187k £563k

Deposit10% £38,000

£0 £375k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £337,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £75,000 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
7, Shakespeare Road Detached	Detached	May 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£600,000
Flat 6, Cymbeline Court, 1, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£246,000
3d, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2020	732 sq ft £148/sq ft	732 sq ft	£148	£108,500
Flat 5, 11, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2018	570 sq ft £219/sq ft	570 sq ft	£219	£125,000
9, Shakespeare Road Detached	Detached	Jan 2018	1,141 sq ft £416/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£416	£475,000
Flat 2, 11, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2016	463 sq ft £209/sq ft	463 sq ft	£209	£96,875
Flat 7, Cymbeline Court, 1, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2016	1,701 sq ft £197/sq ft	1,701 sq ft	£197	£335,000
Flat 5, Cymbeline Court, 1, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2016	980 sq ft £221/sq ft	980 sq ft	£221	£216,000