57, Elgar Drive
57, Elgar Drive
Description & Estimates







57, Elgar Drive, Shefford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 217 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford is £341,088 and its rental estimate is £1,445 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17 falls within the SG17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
57, Elgar Drive, Shefford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
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
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 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford, we estimate a market value of £358,143 and a rental value of £1,517 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £317,212 and £1,344 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford has seen its estimated sale value drop by £6,159 (1.8%) and its estimated rental value rise by £43 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford as measuring 217 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 56 of the 58 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
57, Elgar Drive, Shefford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jan 2017.
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 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford completed on 28th July 2017 at £275,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 26.1% over the period since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£275,000
- Sold Apr 2005£173,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th September 2023, was 17, Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17 5RZ, a freehold house which sold for £345,000.
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 117 addresses on Elgar Drive, Shefford, SG17, 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford comes out as the 47th largest and the 42nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £67k less expensive than the average property across the SG17 district.
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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
From 57, Elgar Drive, Shefford, the nearest station is Arlesey, 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmArlesey
- 6.8kmBiggleswade
- 9.3kmLetchworth Garden City
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

