# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (SG17 5BW)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 21 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE SG17 5BW |
| Price | £360,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £357,000 Feb 2021 |

## Description

A well presented three bedroom semi detached home located within a short walk of the town centre and Robert Bloomfield School.  The property dating back to the 1850's boasts a 19ft lounge with open fire and original parquet flooring, 15ft kitchen/diner, ample off road parking and a large rear garden.  Being sold with no upward chain.  

Property ref: 121_1728_4826975

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/73475505/365363) - Floorplan 1

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #16828539
- **Address:** 21 New Street, Shefford, SG17 5BW
- **Certificate Issued:** 01/06/2025
- **Work Completed:** 22/05/2025
- **Items:** 7 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 21 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £357,000 | 04/02/2021 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 28 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £200,000 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 15 MALLARD CLOSE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5YS | £330,000 | 11/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 56 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £476,800 | 26/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 1B NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £280,000 | 12/09/2025 | Flat |
| [Same street] 23 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £320,000 | 05/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 4 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £330,000 | 23/05/2025 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 42 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £547,000 | 24/11/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 15 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £604,500 | 23/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 BLOOMFIELD DRIVE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BU | £307,000 | 25/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 13 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £320,000 | 21/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 40 KINGFISHER ROAD, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5YQ | £425,000 | 31/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 BLOOMFIELD DRIVE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BU | £345,000 | 22/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 45 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £265,000 | 27/01/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 1A NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £257,500 | 25/11/2022 | Flat |
| 26 GEORGE STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BS | £382,000 | 16/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 BLOOMFIELD DRIVE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BU | £340,000 | 03/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 BLOOMFIELD DRIVE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BU | £533,000 | 24/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 NIGHTINGALE MEWS, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5YX | £350,000 | 01/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 GEORGE STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BP | £310,000 | 24/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 OLD STATION WAY, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5ED | £300,000 | 18/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 CHURCHILL WAY, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5UG | £292,500 | 28/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 54A HIGH STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5AX | £353,000 | 02/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 TOWN MEADOW DRIVE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5EF | £207,500 | 18/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 GEORGE STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BS | £395,000 | 27/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 30 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £192,500 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 39 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £278,000 | 28/09/2021 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 54 NEW STREET, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5BW | £460,000 | 20/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 21 MALLARD CLOSE, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5YS | £347,000 | 09/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 58 KINGFISHER ROAD, SHEFFORD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5YQ | £275,000 | 21/06/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £348,562 (13 sales)
**Area average:** £343,250 (16 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £373,699 (14 Semi-detached, SG17, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -3.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Central Bedfordshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,118/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,242/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,366/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Bedford (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £997/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.35% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £155,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £124,200

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 17.8%
- **10y growth:** 32.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Central Bedfordshire; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 22.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 40.1%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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