40 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,454 , which equates to approximately £251 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 May 2022 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,454, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,454 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on St Francis Court
  • 15.4% higher than the average in the SG17 5RU postcode area
  • and 52.3% lower 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 30 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£189,454
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£251
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 St Francis Court, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG17 5RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2021.

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 property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 May 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG17 5RU

2 nd / 46
Price Rank
15% higher than average
5 th / 43
Size Rank
35% bigger than average
23 rd / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG17 5RU , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 43 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,454
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
27 May 2022
£180,000
Leasehold
+9.1 %
1 Dec 2016
£165,000
Leasehold
+48 %
5 Dec 2014
£111,500
Leasehold
-14.2 %
9 Jan 2007
£129,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

12 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2024
21 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022
28 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £163,250
sale date: 13 Mar 2020
39 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU
rooms: 3
size: 708 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2018
24 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU
rooms: 4
size: 668 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2017

Data Sources

The property at 40 St Francis Court, Shefford, SG17 5RU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 May 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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