A minuscule converted shed on the fringes of Portishead is up for rent on Rightmove at £1,100 per month. Marketed as a "fully furnished studio flat", the home essentially consists of one room plus a bathroom.

A compact kitchenette sits alongside the bed, with a sofa positioned at its base facing a wall-mounted television. Fittingly dubbed 'The Snug', the property spans a mere 16 square metres, equivalent to 172 square feet.

The typical size of a purpose-built flat across the UK stands at 58 square metres, based on government research released in 2019. This converted shed measure at just over a quarter that size. Meanwhile, in the Midlands, these are the cheapest and most expensive postcodes to buy a home.

The rental cost of this property sits only marginally below Bristol's average

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