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£245,000
2 bed flat for saleBritannia House, Palgrave Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK42
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Leasehold
Springbok Properties, Nationwide
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About this property
Council Tax Band D, Leasehold 999 years from and including 31 May 2006
Service Charge is £1,449.57 per annum - Ground Rent is £300 per annum
Split Level Duplex Apartment
Private Balcony Overlooking River & Green
Open-plan Living
Modern Fitted Kitchen Leading into Dining Space
2 Generously-sized Double Bedrooms
Ensuite Shower & Additional 3-Piece Bathroom
Characterful WC
Secure Parking & Communal Gardens
Set within a sought-after riverside development, this impressive duplex apartment offers an enviable blend of modern design, spacious living, and far-reaching views across the water and green open spaces. Arranged over two floors and boasting over 1,
From the moment you step inside, the apartment impresses with its bright and expansive open-plan living area, flooded with natural light from multiple windows. The spacious lounge effortlessly accommodates both relaxation and entertainment zones, with warm wood flooring underfoot and tasteful contemporary decor. A dedicated dining area sits beside double doors that open onto a private balcony, offering tranquil river and green views - ideal for morning coffee or evening wind-downs.
The kitchen is a highlight in itself: Modern and fully fitted, featuring solid wood cabinetry, ample worktop space, tiled flooring, and integrated appliances.
Also on the ground floor is a stylishly appointed WC and a very useful utility room with laundry space and additional storage.
Upstairs, you'll find two generously-sized double bedrooms, each with its own distinctive charm. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, and sloped ceilings adding architectural interest. The second bedroom is equally spacious and filled with light from dual-aspect windows. A separate family bathroom with a modern three-piece suite, including a shower-over-bath, completes the upper floor.
The apartment enjoys the benefits of double glazing throughout, secure allocated parking, and access to well-maintained communal gardens.
Perfectly positioned for professionals, couples, or families, the apartment is within easy reach of Bedford town centre and the riverside Embankment. A short walk connects you to scenic riverside paths and well-kept green spaces, ideal for weekend strolls or runs. The property also offers convenient access to Bedford Mainline Station, with fast trains into London St Pancras International in under 40 minutes.
Families are well-served by several highly regarded local schools, including Castle Newnham, St Thomas More Catholic School, and Bedford Free School. The University of Bedfordshire campus is also nearby.
Local amenities abound, from cafes, restaurants and supermarkets to leisure facilities and cultural venues such as The Higgins Bedford and the Corn Exchange. For motorists, major road links including the A421, A6, and M1 are within easy reach.
This unique apartment is a true one-off, combining the feel of a house with the convenience of apartment living - all wrapped in a riverside setting that's hard to beat.
Premium Fast Sale
The innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus method from Springbok Properties is a secure and straightforward way to buy property. It works like a typical sale, with a number of added benefits to the buyer.
Benefits
o Carefully implemented security measures
o A speedy process
o Realistically priced properties
o A Buy it Now option (ask for further information on this feature from our advisors)
o A significantly reduced chance of fall-throughs
o No risk of being "gazumped"
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Springbok Properties' Premium Fast Sale Plus puts you in the driving seat thanks to our fast and secure methods.
All properties are competitively priced and carefully managed by motivated sellers for a quick, stress-free transaction.
Deposit
Sales can be secured with a reservation deposit of £2,500. This forms part of the final purchase price and is not an extra cost.
This deposit ensures that the property is taken off the market as soon as a sale is agreed. It is then exclusively reserved for you, eliminating gazumping, time wasting and financial loss.
An administration fee of £396 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.
Exclusivity
Following the payment of the above amount, Springbok Properties will facilitate a fixed exclusivity period (approximately 12 weeks). During this time, surveys should be arranged and preparations made for the exchange of contracts. The property will be reserved, so there will be no risk of gazumping.
Process
Our Premium Fast Sale Plus follows the below process:
Step 1 - Register your interest
Step 2 - Prepare your finances for the purchase
Step 3 - Arrange a viewing
Step 4 - Make an offer
Step 5 - Secure your sale using our secure system
Step 6 - Exchange and complete
Don't miss out on the chance to purchase this property. Call us today for further information and to arrange a viewing.
If you're interested in this property, we urge you to contact us immediately to arrange an early viewing and get the process started. This will help you to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
Springbok Properties' innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus is a secure and straightforward way to buy property.
Please note: To ensure the highest level of customer service, all calls may be recorded and monitored for training and quality purposes.
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We highly recommend early viewing as this property is priced relatively low and is likely to generate quite an interest.
Please call us now to book an appointment.
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Disclaimer
Springbok Properties for itself and the Vendors or lessors of properties for whom they act give notice that:
The details shown on this website are a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract or sales particulars. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, survey, enquiries or otherwise as to their correctness. We have not been able to test any of the building service installations and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check them before entering into any commitment. Further, any reference to, or use of any part of the properties is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. All photographs shown are indicative and cannot be guaranteed to represent the complete interior scheme or items included in the sale. No person in our employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
Tenure
To be confirmed by the Vendor's Solicitors
Note
The price given is a marketing price and not an indication of the property's market value. The vendor like any seller is looking to achieve the maximum price possible. Hence, by making an enquiry on this property, you recognise and understand that this property is strictly offers in excess of the marketing price provided.
How to View this Property
Viewing is strictly by appointment please call us now for bookings.
Aml regulations & proof of funding: Any proposed purchasers will be asked to provide identification and proof of funding before any offer is accepted. We would appreciate your co-operation with this to ensure there are no delays in agreeing the sale.
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