Welcome to Great Shefford

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Introduction

Great Shefford (or West Shefford) is an English village and civil parish on the River Lambourn in the West Berkshire district of Berkshire. The present civil parish includes the historical parish of Little or East Shefford, a small, reduced community downstream. It also covers the village of Shefford Woodlands, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west of Great Shefford, near Junction 14 on the M4 motorway.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,359 hectares

Population

949 (2021)

Density

70 people/km2

Mean age

41.4

Ward

Downlands

District

West Berkshire

Postcodes

RG17

ONS ID

E04001172


Council

Contact details for Great Shefford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Great Shefford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Shefford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Great Shefford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Great Shefford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Shefford Parish.

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Local News

The Great Shefford: Business owners announce closure of Hungerford pub

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The Great Shefford: Business owners announce closure of Hungerford pub

Published: 6th Nov 2023

Flood worries as 15 hours of heavy rain is forecast

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Flood worries as 15 hours of heavy rain is forecast

Published: 4th Jan 2024

West Berkshire floods – looking to the future

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West Berkshire floods – looking to the future

Published: 19th Jan 2024