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About 5 Crackle Hill Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Crackle Hill Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Meppershall, Shefford, Shefford (SG17 5LR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 31.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Crackle Hill Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Crackle Hill Road, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2004ConservatoryFullGranted
Full: Erection of single garage to side and conservatory to rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2016)
£291,291
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Crackle Hill Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Crackle Hill Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,510
Street avg £2,959
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG17 5LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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