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About 79 Ampthill Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79 Ampthill Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Shefford (SG17 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £617,750 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 is 10.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
79 Ampthill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 79 Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2025AnnexFullGranted
Demolition of the existing side garage and rear extension and the construction of a single storey side/rear annexe extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
79 Ampthill Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£680,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£617,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ampthill Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
79 Ampthill Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,510
Street avg £2,575
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG17 5AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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