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Get started2a is a five-bedroom detached house in Shefford (SG17 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views.
It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £813,000 sits 364.6% above the 1996 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
2a has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Latest sale on 2a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£813,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£814
Street avg £2,862
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Extension: Side of property
Full: Conservatory to side.
23 August 1996Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG17 5AA: £459,995 (2023–2006).
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
SG17 5LG
Ivel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB
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