5 Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
About 5 Shefford Road
5 Shefford Road is a semi-detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 2-band jump.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Shefford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Shefford Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Shefford Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4BT: £400,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in MK45 4BT
Dulce Donum, Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
Sold Nov 2024
£400,000Highbury, Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
Sold Nov 2024
£400,000Mouse Farm, Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
Sold Oct 2024
£50,0001e, Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
Sold Mar 2024
£495,0009a, Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BT
Sold Dec 2023
£385,000
Everything we know about 5 Shefford Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Shefford Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Shefford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Jacques Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB