What did Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY sell for?

Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY last sold for £237,500 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The current EPC rating for Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY use?

The latest EPC at Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY is in council tax band C.

Which area is Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY in?

Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY sits in Slough. It falls within the SL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

Police records around Nova House, Apartment 7, 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.

What schools are near Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The closest primary school to Nova House, Apartment 7, 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.

How well connected is Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, SL1 1AY?

The closest bus stop to Nova House, Apartment 7, 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 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, Slough, SL1 1AY

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Nova House

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

Nova House is a two-bedroom detached house in Slough (SL1 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 65 m² this is the 25th 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.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes
BalconyYes

Building

ConciergeYes
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)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Aug 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Nova House, Apartment 7, 1 Buckingham Gardens, Slough, SL1 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nova House has no planning applications on record.

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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

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£237,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 October 2015Most recent
£237,500

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.

Nova House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,654

Street avg £3,905

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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