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Commercial Property for Sale near the Great Barford, Bedford

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Commercial Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Great Barford, Bedford

More details for 16-18A Lime St, Bedford - Retail for Sale

Albion House - 16-18A Lime St

Bedford, MK40 1LD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £850,000
  • 21,143 sq ft
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More details for 1-3 Little End Rd, Eaton Socon - Industrial for Sale

1-3 Little End Rd

Eaton Socon, PE19 8JH

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,395,000
  • 13,520 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for The Highway, Bedford - Office for Sale

The Shorts Building - The Highway

Bedford, MK42 0UR

  • Office for Sale
  • £550,000
  • 6,841 sq ft

Bedford Office for Sale - Shortstown

Freehold Investment: Property comprising The Shorts Building containing offices, nursery and residential apartments in prominent position in Village Centre. Guide Price - £550,000. Aggregated Rental Income £47,286 pa excluding VAT, rising on 1st January 2026 following the RPI Reviews of the Ground Rents (about £7,144 pa in July 2023), and to about £50,392 pa excluding VAT on 1st September 2026. The Property - This impressive Listed Building which has a colourful and interesting history dating back to the early days of Airship travel, has been extensively refurbished to a high standard and extended at the rear to provide new rear entrance lobby with an internal disabled ramped access, together with a separate entrance and staircase giving access to the residential apartments at first and second floor levels. The ground floor provides 3 No. Office Suites (A, B and C), a large Reception/Meeting/Display Hall and a Sure Start Nursery together with an associated and equipped external (secure) Play Area, with the upper floors providing 20 No. 2 Bed Residential Apartments. Planning - The Property has the benefit of outline planning permission by reason of the Appeal Decision (LPA Ref: APP/W0205/A/03/111359 dated 14th September 2005) and the Change of Use permission granted for use of the ground floor for Classes A2, B1 and D1 (LPA Ref: 11/02101/COU dated 28th November 2011). Location - The Property is situated in the new Village Centre developed as part of the New Cardington mixed use development at Shortstown, Bedford located a short distance south of the A421 Bedford Bypass. The development of over 1000 dwellings has now reached its final stage with all dwellings expected to be occupied by early 2023. Further development (circa 730 dwellings) is already underway on the adjoining “Hangar” Site with substantial employment being provided in the Hangars. This Landmark Building in the Village Centre occupies a prominent position fronting the former A600 and backing on to Beauvais Square and the public car park. The Village Centre (Beauvais Square), includes 4 No. Retail Units including a Tesco Express and a Pharmacy, a Doctor’s Surgery and a new School.

Contact:

Brown & Co

Date on Market:

22/12/2025

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FAQs about Commercial Properties For Sale in Great Barford

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How many Commercial Property listings are available for sale in Great Barford?
There are currently 1 Commercial Properties available for sale near Great Barford. These Great Barford Commercial Property listings have an average size of 1,295 sq ft. The largest available listing in Great Barford is 1,295 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Great Barford make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Commercial Property for sale.
What factors could affect the prices of Commercial Properties in Great Barford?
Several factors can impact the price of Commercial Properties, including the size and location of the property, its net initial yield, and the amenities it offers. Prices in Great Barford currently range from to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Commercial Properties is.
What other types of commercial property are available for sale in Great Barford?
There is a diverse range of commercial properties available in Great Barford to suit various business needs. Great Barford offers office buildings, retail units and shops, and industrial units & warehouses, catering to a variety of sectors and industries. With a total of 1 Great Barford commercial property listings in the area, potential owners can find suitable options that meet their requirements.
What are the advantages of investing in commercial property in the UK?
Commercial property investment can provide long-term income through leases, capital appreciation, and portfolio diversification. Compared to residential property, commercial leases are often longer and place more responsibility on tenants for repairs and maintenance.
What is a net initial yield and why is it important?
Net initial yield is the annual rental income expressed as a percentage of the purchase price (after acquisition costs). It’s a key measure used by investors to compare return on investment across different commercial properties.
Do I need a commercial mortgage to invest?
Many investors use commercial mortgages to finance purchases. Lenders typically require a larger deposit than for residential property (often 25–40%) and will assess the property’s rental income and condition as part of the loan application.
What should I look for when doing due diligence?
Due diligence includes reviewing lease terms, tenant strength, service charges, planning permissions, condition reports, and title deeds. A commercial solicitor and surveyor are strongly recommended before purchase.
What are the risks of investing in commercial property?
Risks include void periods (no rental income), tenant default, maintenance liabilities, and changes in market conditions or planning regulations. Mitigating these requires proper property management and lease structuring.
Can overseas investors buy commercial property in the UK?
Yes, the UK market is open to international investors. However, you may need a UK-based legal representative and must comply with HMRC tax obligations, including stamp duty and possible capital gains tax on disposal.

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Market Overview for Commercial Properties in Great Barford

Key information for Commercial Properties investors in Great Barford and comparable markets. This summary brings together pricing and building size data to provide a clear view of market conditions and potential investment opportunities.

City Avg Price Per Sq Ft Avg Size Available
Bedford £183 3,134 sq ft
Bolnhurst £97 3,823 sq ft
Biggleswade £167 1,929 sq ft
Langford £27 17,921 sq ft
St Neots £177 1,127 sq ft

Rental Price Trends in Great Barford

The price per square foot range for Commercial Properties in Great Barford and nearby cities. These metrics help establish valuation benchmarks and highlight possible value opportunities in the market.

City Min £ Sq Ft Avg £ Sq Ft Max £ Sq Ft
Bedford £30 £183 £419
Bolnhurst £97 £97 £97
Biggleswade £144 £167 £191
Langford £27 £27 £27
St Neots £156 £177 £199

Available Building Sizes

A summary of the current sizes of Commercial Property for sale in the Great Barford area. Refine your search based on space requirements and investment level.

City Smallest Property Avg. Sq Ft Largest Property
Bedford 436 sq ft 3,134 sq ft 21,143 sq ft
Bolnhurst 3,823 sq ft 3,823 sq ft 3,823 sq ft
Biggleswade 1,273 sq ft 1,929 sq ft 2,584 sq ft
Langford 17,921 sq ft 17,921 sq ft 17,921 sq ft
St Neots 883 sq ft 1,127 sq ft 1,558 sq ft

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