16 Elm Road, Shefford, SG17 5LD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £435,566 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Aug 2015 for £285,000. Since then, the value has increased by £150,566, representing a 52.8% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £435,566 is:

  • 12.5% higher than the average property price on Elm Road
  • 15.8% higher than the average in the SG17 5LD postcode area
  • and 9.6% higher than the average price for Shefford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£435,566
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Elm Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jun 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Mar 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 63.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG17 5LD

4 th / 12
Price Rank
16% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG17 5LD , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£435,566
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
11 Aug 2015
£285,000
Leasehold
+38 %
25 Jul 2011
£206,500
Leasehold
+210.5 %
18 Mar 1996
£66,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

6 Elm Road, Shefford, SG17 5LD
rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £362,500
sale date: 9 Aug 2019
18 Elm Road, Shefford, SG17 5LD
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £55,500
sale date: 31 Mar 1995

Data Sources

The property at 16 Elm Road, Shefford, SG17 5LD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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