16, Elgar Drive
16, Elgar Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford to be a modern freehold house with 1,054 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 246 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
16, Elgar Drive, Shefford has an estimated sale value of £399,992 and an estimated rental value of £1,644 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17 lies within the SG17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, Elgar Drive, Shefford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford would be worth £419,992, with a potential rental value of £1,727 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £371,993, with a rental value of £1,529 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford has declined by £7,222 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £48 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.9%.
Plot Size
16, Elgar Drive, Shefford occupies a 246 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 58 other houses in this postcode, 56 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Elgar Drive, Shefford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Feb 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
16, Elgar Drive, Shefford last changed hands on 10th May 2019, selling for £345,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 26.5% since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£345,000
- Sold Jul 2002£178,000
- Sold Sep 2000£138,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17 5RZ, a freehold house, sold at £425,000 on the 27th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford as the 20th largest and the 23rd most expensive of the 117 addresses on Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17.
Against the SG17 postcode district average, it is £8k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.2kmShefford Lower School
- 1.7kmClifton All Saints Academy
- 2.3kmCampton Academy
- 500mSamuel Whitbread Academy
- 3.1kmHenlow Church of England Academy
- 7.5kmStratton School
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Public Transport Nearby
Arlesey station is the nearest stop to 16, Elgar Drive, Shefford at 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmArlesey
- 6.8kmBiggleswade
- 9.3kmLetchworth Garden City
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
