1-bedroom flat · CB3 9JE
No longer listedListed 39 days · slow let
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About
A 1 bedroom first floor apartment located in the heart of the desirable Newnham district.
The accommodation comprises entrance hall, living room, kitchen, landing/utility area, 1 double bedroom and bathroom. No parking. Unfurnished. Available form 16/10/2026.
EPC: E and Council Tax Band: B.
Entrance Hall Door to: Stairway Coat hooks and stairs rising to: First Floor Landing Split level landing; the bathroom and bedroom are located off the lower level with steps up to upper upper level with kitchen and living room off.
The upper level doubles up as a utility area fitted with base and wall units, work top, fridge freezer and washing machine.
Kitchen (2.34m x 1.73m (7'8" x 5'8")) Base and wall units, work top, sink with window to front aspect above, oven and ceramic hob with extractor above.
Living Room (3.48m x 3.40m (11'5" x 11'2")) Window to front aspect. Bedroom (3.33m x 3.53m (10'11" x 11'7")) Window to rear aspect.
Bathroom (3.12m x 2.46m (10'3" x 8'1")) Shower over bath, WC, wash basin with mirrored cabinet above, built in cupboard and window to side aspect.
Letting Agent Notes For more information on this property please refer to the Material Information brochure on our Website. Holding Deposit - £340 Deposit - £1701
Value & comps
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About 26a, Derby Street, Cambridge
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