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Hale Lodge, St. Andrews Road, Bedford

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • 1 bedroom apartment
  • Close to Bedford train station
  • Garage in block
  • In need of modernisation
  • Share of freehold
  • Walking distance to Bedford Park & Bedford town centre

Description

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Goodacres Residential are pleased to offer for sale this first floor apartment in Hale Lodge, St Andrews Road, Bedford, forming part of a well-maintained purpose-built block. Offered with no onward chain, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor, with the added benefit of a share of freehold and a lifetime lease. The apartment requires modernisation throughout, allowing the next owner to add their own touch.

The accommodation includes a spacious living room with an adjacent kitchen, offering scope for reconfiguration if desired. A double bedroom provides good proportions and natural light, and there is a separate bathroom in need of updating. Outside, the apartment benefits from a garage located on an adjacent block, offering secure parking and useful additional storage.

The residents collectively own the freehold. The lease is 999 years from 29 September 2003, and the service charge is £950 a year. There is no ground rent.


In summary, the property comprises:

Communal Entrance Hall
Entrance Hall
Lounge / Diner - 18' 6" x 9' 10"
Kitchen - 8' 11" x 7'
Master Bedroom - 13' 7" x 9' 11"
Family Bathroom

Garage - 15' 11" x 7' 6"


Location
Hale Lodge on St Andrews Road is ideally situated in a sought-after residential area of Bedford, just moments from the open green spaces of Bedford Park, which offers landscaped gardens, tennis courts, a café, and scenic walking routes. The location is perfect for families, with several well-regarded schools nearby including Castle Newnham School, St John Rigby Catholic Primary, and independent options such as Bedford School and Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory all within easy reach.

The property also benefits from excellent transport connections. Bedford Railway Station is approximately one mile away, providing regular services to London St Pancras and other key destinations, making it ideal for commuters. The town centre and riverside areas are also close by, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.



Disclaimer
Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate, and photographs are provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Goodacres Residential has not sought to verify the legal title of the property, and the potential buyers must obtain verification from their solicitors. Potential buyers are advised to check and confirm the EPC and council tax bands before committing to any expense.

Tenure: Share of Freehold (977 years)
Ground Rent: £0 per year
Service Charge: £950 per year

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About Goodacres Bedford, Bedford

27 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PL

Established in 2017, the Goodacres brand has quickly grown into one of the area’s most trusted and successful property specialists, built on over two decades of local market knowledge and a passion for delivering exceptional results. The Goodacres Bedford office opened in 2019, further strengthening the company’s presence across the region.

Offering the best of both worlds, Goodacres Bedford combines the personal service of a traditional high-street estate agent with the reach and efficiency of modern digital marketing. Every property is presented using professional photography, detailed floorplans, and carefully tailored marketing strategies designed to maximise exposure and achieve the best possible price for sellers who expect more from their estate agent.

The team specialises in residential sales and valuations, supported by a dedicated sales progressor who ensures each transaction runs smoothly from offer through to completion. Clients benefit from clear communication, honest advice, and a proactive approach that keeps the process moving and minimises stress.

Known for their professionalism and approachable manner, the Goodacres Bedford team takes time to understand each client’s individual needs, offering tailored guidance and support at every stage of the selling journey. This commitment has earned the company a strong reputation as one of Bedfordshire’s go-to agents for residential sales.

At its core, Goodacres Bedford is more than just an estate agency. It is a community-focused, family-led business that believes property is about people, not just transactions. Whether helping first-time sellers take their next step or securing the best possible outcome for homeowners, Goodacres Bedford is committed to delivering a seamless, stress-free, and rewarding experience every time.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£730
Property: £ 160,000
Deposit: £ 16,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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