SG17 5ZE
Last sold £425,000 in December 2017
3, Beacon Close, Shefford
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,539 sq ft / 143 sq m
- EPC rating
- B
- Elevation
- About 41m — higher than about 30% of homes in Shefford
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Price history in context
- Dec 2017 — £425,000
What this home might be worth today
£553,000
Estimate range £526,000–£581,000
+30.2% since December 2017 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 82 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Clifton All Saints Academy 1.5km
- Samuel Whitbread Academy 418m
- Arlesey station 4.2km
- Lower Alders 1.8km
- The coast (coastline) 40.3km
- Lake 1.5km
- Pond 326m
- River Ivel Navigation 431m
- River Flit 458m
- Bellcote Meadow 287m
- Playing Field 164m
- Shefford Convenience Store 1.0km
- Purcell Way (Opp) 62m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Biggleswade, 6.9km away
- 35 min London
- 59 min Cambridge
- 107 min Brighton
- 117 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Samuel Whitbread Academy · Secondary 0.3 miles State Attainment 8: 47.1 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,590 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 73 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 2, Beacon Close, Shefford £475,000 · 2023
- 1, Beacon Close, Shefford £435,000 · 2024
- 2, Oak End, Shefford £450,000 · 2016
- 60a, Clifton Road, Shefford £390,000 · 2017
- 6, Cedar Close, Shefford £375,000 · 2021
- 7, Cedar Close, Shefford £45,500 · 1995
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Single storey side and rear extensions and new roof lights May 2026 source
- Permitted Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion including a rear dormer and… Oct 2025 source
- Rejected Erection of a detached dwelling and associated works Nov 2025 source
- Undecided Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 and 16 against planning permission CB/25/02566/FULL… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Discharge of Conditions 7 & 8 against planning application ref. CB/25/02566/FULL… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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