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Get started8 Fairfax Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Clifton, Shefford, Shefford (SG17 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2705 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £823,000 is 21.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
8 Fairfax Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2019
8 Fairfax Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Full: First floor side and single storey rear extension
8 Fairfax Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£823,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 10 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 10 years.
Floor Area for 8 Fairfax Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,686
Street avg £3,687
Floor Area
251 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
46.6dB

Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Full: First floor side and single storey rear extensions.
2 September 2016Most recent
£675,000
+40.6%over 3 years18 December 2012
£480,000
+35.8%over 6 years14 December 2006
£353,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG17 5RH: £630,000 (2024–2020).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
SG17 5LG
The Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Clifton All Saints Academy. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB
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