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About 5a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5a is a two-bedroom detached house in Meppershall, Shefford, Shefford (SG17 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in January 1999. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 231% above the 1999 sale of £119,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.6% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (1999)
£119,950
Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fildyke Road homes
Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,379
Street avg £3,410
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shefford district page.
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 5LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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