What type of property is Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY last change hands?

Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY last sold for £207,500 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The current EPC rating for Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SL1 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is in council tax band C.

Where is Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY located?

Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY sits in Slough. It falls within the SL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Police records around Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY show an average of 18 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The closest primary school to Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is St Mary's Church of England Primary School (658m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (787m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The closest bus stop to Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is Queensmere Centre, 119m away. The nearest bus option is Brunel Way, 411m away.

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Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, Slough, SL1 1AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Nova House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Nova House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Slough (SL1 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. At 52 m² this is the 13th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in Nova House, where floor areas span 46–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 68 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 52 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 67 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Nova House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Nova House, Apartment 24, 1 Buckingham Gardens, Slough, SL1 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nova House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£207,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 November 2015Most recent
£207,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL1 1AY: £294,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in SL1 1AY

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 67 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Nova House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,990

Street avg £3,900

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queensmere Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL1 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL1 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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