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Get started24 Powells Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Shefford (SG17 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 sits 115.8% above the 2011 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011.
24 Powells Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single Storey Side Extension
24 Powells Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On floor area, 24 Powells Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,017
Street avg £3,482
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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3 August 2011Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG17 5DP: £365,000 (2024–2019).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
SG17 5LG
Riverside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
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