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Monday, November 15, 2021

‘I have to move my bike to get to the fridge’ – the UK boom in microflats

From rentals the size of a tiny hotel room to Barratt’s pocket-sized new-builds, the market is expanding

For Rioch Fitzpatrick, a 39-year-old dubbing mixer for television, home is a tiny studio flat smaller than a standard Premier Inn hotel bedroom. At just 19 sq metres (204 sq ft), his north London “microflat” has a shower and lavatory separated from the main room by a partition, without even a separate wash basin.

“It’s probably a bit odd, people coming in and seeing your bed in the kitchen, but I’ve just got used to it,” he says. “My neighbours live in a flat similar to mine – a couple with a two-year-old kid. That must be really tough.”

The flat was refurbished but there are annoying things – I have to keep moving my bike around to get to the fridge,” he says.

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