{"id":536054,"date":"2025-10-29T19:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/536054\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T19:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:21:18","slug":"london-micro-flat-on-market-for-same-price-as-four-bed-house-in-greater-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/536054\/","title":{"rendered":"London &#8216;micro flat&#8217; on market for same price as four-bed house in Greater Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;cramped&#8217; studio is up for grabs at a whopping \u00a3270,000<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Jam_Press_JMP778672.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Inside the tiny London flat on sale for \u00a3270,000(Image: Jam Press\/GrowPortfolio)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">A tiny London flat has come on the market for a staggering \u00a3270,000 &#8211; the same price that you could buy a four-bed house for in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Greater Manchester<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The pint-sized <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/property\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">property <\/a>near Chelsea\u2019s Stamford Bridge measures just 10.2 square metres, which to put into perspective is less than 10 percent of a football goal area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The so-called &#8216;studio&#8217; on Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, somehow squeezes in a bed, oven and sink &#8211; all in the space that is barely two yards wide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The &#8216;micro flat&#8217; has been described as a \u201cpied-\u00e0-terre\u201d &#8211; a small flat for occasional use &#8211; with estate agents GrowPortfolio London saying it\u2019s \u201cideal for first-time buyers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/LUaHo8T8DDWDaHg65G29aN\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Inside, the small space comes with just a window, a single bed, tiny kitchen area and an en-suite bathroom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Meanwhile, up for grabs at the same price in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/hyde-and-longdendale\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Hyde<\/a>, a town in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/tameside\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Tameside<\/a>, is a semi-detached house listed for \u00a3270,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The Victorian property boasts two reception rooms, four bedrooms and a large garden &#8211; showing you can get much more bang for your buck up north.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Home-Estate-Agents.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A house on the market for the same price in Greater Manchester(Image: Home Estate Agents \/ Zoopla)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Despite the eye-watering price tag of the London pad, the buyer will be living in one of the city&#8217;s most exclusive postcodes, just a stone\u2019s throw from Harrods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Residents in the block also get concierge service and security thrown in, as reported by Luxury Property News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Commuters are also spoilt for choice, with South Kensington, Sloane Square and Knightsbridge Tube stations all within a kilometre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The flat\u2019s asking price was last cut back in December 2022.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Jam_Press_JMP778673.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>It spans just 10.2 square metres(Image: Jam Press\/GrowPortfolio)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">A spokesperson for GrowPortfolio London said: \u201cAn excellent opportunity to purchase a well-located studio apartment on Brompton Road, London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cAvailable for \u00a3270,000, this property offers a fantastic base in one of the city\u2019s most sought-after areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cThe apartment benefits from a dedicated concierge service, providing added convenience and security for residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cWith an array of amenities on the doorstep, this location ensures easy access to everyday essentials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Jam_Press_JMP778676.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The en-suite bathroom(Image: Jam Press\/GrowPortfolio)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The property management company adds: &#8220;The nearest bus stop is just moments away, and the property is well-served by three underground stations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cIdeal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a central London pied-\u00e0-terre, this studio apartment offers a prime location with excellent connectivity and convenience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Sign up to our Manchester property newsletter <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=bc20c6fc-2915-490b-ac8d-88931b38cffd&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">here<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The &#8216;cramped&#8217; 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