SG17 5AU
Last sold £179,000 in November 1998
8, Mayfields, Shefford
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Nov 1998 — £179,000 · +2.3% · 10 pts behind the UK market
- Oct 1997 — £175,000
What this home might be worth today
£724,000
Estimate range £688,000–£760,000
+304.3% since November 1998 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 151 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Clifton All Saints Academy 1.9km
- Samuel Whitbread Academy 809m
- Arlesey station 4.6km
- Lower Alders 1.5km
- The coast (coastline) 40.3km
- Lake 1.9km
- Pond 558m
- River Ivel Navigation 357m
- River Flit 109m
- Bellcote Meadow 86m
- Play Area 209m
- Shefford Convenience Store 680m
- Ivel Road (Opp) 169m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 71.4% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 71.4% of premises — not all
- 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, 7.0km 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 0.5 miles State Attainment 8: 47.1 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 74 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 11, Mayfields, Shefford £315,000 · 1999
- Blackthorn House, 5, Mayfields, Shefford £345,000 · 2001
- 10, Mayfields, Shefford £359,950 · 2011
- 9, Mayfields, Shefford £357,000 · 2012
- 2, Mayfields, Shefford £450,000 · 2016
- 7, Mayfields, Shefford £625,000 · 2021
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of detached garage and front conservatory. Two storey extension on southern… May 2026 source
- Permitted Prior Notification of proposed demolition: Demolition of guest house Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Discharge of Conditions 7 & 8 against planning application ref. CB/25/02566/FULL… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 and 16 against planning permission CB/25/02566/FULL… Mar 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of guest house and bed & breakfast accommodation and the erection of a three… Feb 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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