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Get started2 Lime Tree Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Clifton, Shefford, Shefford (SG17 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £445,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 2 Lime Tree Road in 2022.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension incorporating and converting existing garage
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension, 5.63m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 2.90m & 2.90m to the eaves.
1 more application for this property
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29 June 2022Most recent
£445,000
+63.0%over 11 years30 July 2010
£273,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SG17 5EP: £274,750 (2014–2006).
SG17 5DJ
The Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Clifton All Saints Academy. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB
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