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3 sales on record
About 47 Shortmead Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
47 Shortmead Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Biggleswade (SG18 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 107.9% above the 2013 sale of £107,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2001. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
47 Shortmead Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 47 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2001Change of UseFullGranted
FULL: CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE (CLASS B1 USE) TO RESIDENTIAL (AT BOTH FIRST AND GROUND FLOOR LEVELS) (PART RETROSPECTIVE).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
47 Shortmead Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2013)
£107,750
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shortmead Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 47 Shortmead Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,604
Street avg £2,407
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ivel Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG18 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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