bedsitter
Bedsitter, also spelled bedsit, is a compact, self-contained rental dwelling that is typically found in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It usually consists of a single main room that serves as both sleeping area and living space, with a private bathroom and a separate kitchen or kitchenette. In some layouts the bed area is separated from the living area by a partition, while other designs place the bed within the same open space as the lounge and dining area.
Historically, bedsits arose in the 20th century as affordable urban housing, often created by subdividing large
Typical features include unfurnished or minimally furnished interiors, compact kitchen facilities, private bathroom, and limited storage.
Today bedsits are less common in new construction, having been largely superseded by studio flats and purpose-built