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Get started5 Fildyke Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Meppershall, Shefford, Shefford (SG17 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.9% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £650,000 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
5 Fildyke Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
5 Fildyke Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
Garage conversion to kitchen with raised roof and dormer windows (Retrospective)
5 Fildyke Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£648,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 26 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 26 years.
Years Held for 5 Fildyke Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,403
Street avg £3,318
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Non Material Amendment: Single storey part rear/side extension and first floor front extension as approved on application MB/08/01259/FULL dated 08/09/2008. Amendments to include the conversion of garage into habitable room by addition of windows and removal of door. Removal of small side study from plans and recess, indicated on elevations.
2 more applications for this property
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30 October 2025Most recent
£650,000
+251.9%over 26 years21 May 1999
£184,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG17 5LT: £381,500 (2025–2023).
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
SG17 5LG
Brookmead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB
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