Guide price
£70,000
1 bed flat for sale17 Oakhill Place, High View, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK41
1 bed
1 bath
EPC Rating: B
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Retirement
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About this property
For sale by auction on
Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 12:00 pm
Auction Venue: Delta Marriott Hotel Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK7 6HL
This is an in-room auction which will also be live-streamed with availability for internet, telephone and proxy bidding.
A one-bedroom 'independent living' retirement apartment for the over the 70s, situated in the popular High View area of Bedford.
Description
The apartment features a bright good-sized entrance hall leading to a large sitting/dining room, with a private balcony that overlooks the communal gardens. There is a fitted kitchen with ample storage and workspace, a good-sized bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom/wet room, and there is also a useful boiler room/storage area. The apartment is equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, energy efficient heating, and raised height electrical sockets, and there is a lift to all floors. The development is secure, with intruder alarms, a camera entry system, and fire detection equipment, and there is also a 24-hour emergency call system. The Estate Manager and team provide on-site cover 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The development has excellent communal facilities including a laundry room, a bistro, communal lounge, and landscaped gardens. It is conveniently located close to local shops, supermarkets, and everyday amenities. Bedford Town Centre is within easy reach with its wide range of retail, dining, and leisure facilities. The area benefits from excellent transport links, including Bedford railway station with direct services to London, as well as good road connections.
Accommodation
Entrance hall, sitting/dining room with balcony, kitchen, bedroom, and a bathroom/wet room.
Exterior
Communal gardens.
EPC Rating
B
VAT
VAT is not applicable
Viewings
We will be holding open-house viewings towards the end of July. As soon as the dates and times have been set, we will let everyone know who has registered for the legal pack via e-mail, and they will also be published on our website.
Buyers Premium
There is no Buyer's Premium payable on this lot.
Administration Charge
Purchasers will be required to pay an administration fee of £1,500 incl. VAT
Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 12:00 pm
Auction Venue: Delta Marriott Hotel Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK7 6HL
This is an in-room auction which will also be live-streamed with availability for internet, telephone and proxy bidding.
A one-bedroom 'independent living' retirement apartment for the over the 70s, situated in the popular High View area of Bedford.
Description
The apartment features a bright good-sized entrance hall leading to a large sitting/dining room, with a private balcony that overlooks the communal gardens. There is a fitted kitchen with ample storage and workspace, a good-sized bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom/wet room, and there is also a useful boiler room/storage area. The apartment is equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, energy efficient heating, and raised height electrical sockets, and there is a lift to all floors. The development is secure, with intruder alarms, a camera entry system, and fire detection equipment, and there is also a 24-hour emergency call system. The Estate Manager and team provide on-site cover 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The development has excellent communal facilities including a laundry room, a bistro, communal lounge, and landscaped gardens. It is conveniently located close to local shops, supermarkets, and everyday amenities. Bedford Town Centre is within easy reach with its wide range of retail, dining, and leisure facilities. The area benefits from excellent transport links, including Bedford railway station with direct services to London, as well as good road connections.
Accommodation
Entrance hall, sitting/dining room with balcony, kitchen, bedroom, and a bathroom/wet room.
Exterior
Communal gardens.
EPC Rating
B
VAT
VAT is not applicable
Viewings
We will be holding open-house viewings towards the end of July. As soon as the dates and times have been set, we will let everyone know who has registered for the legal pack via e-mail, and they will also be published on our website.
Buyers Premium
There is no Buyer's Premium payable on this lot.
Administration Charge
Purchasers will be required to pay an administration fee of £1,500 incl. VAT
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