5, Lychmead
5, Lychmead
Description & Estimates
5, Lychmead, Shefford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,140 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 240 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Lychmead, Shefford is £472,070 and its rental estimate is £1,797 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lychmead, Clifton, Shefford, SG17 falls within the SG17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Lychmead, Shefford has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Lychmead, Shefford, we estimate a market value of £495,674 and a rental value of £1,887 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £439,025 and £1,671 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Lychmead, Shefford has seen its estimated sale value drop by £8,524 (1.8%) and its estimated rental value rise by £53 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Lychmead, Shefford as measuring 240 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Lychmead, Shefford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Lychmead, Shefford completed on 3rd March 2022 at £425,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.8% over the period since March 2022.
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Lychmead, Shefford have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th September 2025, was 12, Lychmead, Shefford, SG17 5EZ, a freehold house which sold for £520,000.
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
Of the 19 addresses on Lychmead, Clifton, Shefford, SG17, 5, Lychmead, Shefford comes out as the 17th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £64k more expensive than the average property across the SG17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mClifton All Saints Academy
- 1.5kmRaynsford Church of England Academy
- 2.9kmLangford Village Academy
- 1.3kmSamuel Whitbread Academy
- 1.6kmHenlow Church of England Academy
- 6.1kmStratton School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Lychmead, Shefford, the nearest station is Arlesey, 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmArlesey
- 5.6kmBiggleswade
- 8.4kmLetchworth Garden City
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
