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SG17 5NB

Last sold £575,000 in May 2025

4, Rectory Road, Shefford

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,399 sq ft / 130 sq m
Plot area
about 3,200 sq ft / 300 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 80m — higher than about 90% of homes in Shefford

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Price history in context

  • May 2025 — £575,000 · +6.5% · 7 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Nov 2024 — £540,000 · +39.2% · 20 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Sep 2020 — £388,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £575,000 £388,000 2020 2025

The life around it

  • Meppershall Church of England Academy 3-min walk
  • Stondon Lower School 2.0km
  • Arlesey station 5.7km
  • Lower Alders 2.7km
  • The coast (coastline) 43.4km
  • Lake 2.3km
  • Pond 256m
  • River Ivel Navigation 3.5km
  • River Hit 1.4km
  • Public Park 1.1km
  • Play Area 354m
  • Budgens 691m
  • Rectory Road (W-Bound) 13m

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 Hitchin, 8.6km away

  • 28 min London
  • 35 min Cambridge
  • 97 min Oxford
  • 106 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

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,590 hours a year — sunnier than 50% 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

Below average for England & Wales — 87 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: A side infill extension with vents to align with… Feb 2026 source
  • Permitted Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Demolition of existing conservatory and erection… Apr 2026 source
  • Rejected Demolition of existing garage and extensions of the existing bungalow, and erection of… Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Erection of a single storey infill extension with flat roof window, and pitched roof over… Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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