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Get started53 North Bridge Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shefford (SG17 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 118.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in August 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 53 North Bridge Street.
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Garage conversion
53 North Bridge Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.
Price per m² for 53 North Bridge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,611
Street avg £2,584
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Full: Two storey side extension with integral garage
9 August 2024Most recent
£325,000
+16.1%over 2 years23 September 2021
£280,000
+3.7%over 4 years28 April 2017
£270,000
+45.9%over 3 years31 May 2013
£185,000
-7.5%over 5 years19 October 2007
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG17 5DQ: £300,000 (2025–2019).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
SG17 5ZE
Northbridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy. 6 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
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