What kind of home is 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ last change hands?

8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ last sold for £112,000 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and September 2006, 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ rose from £49,000 to £112,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

The current EPC rating for 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SL1 1RZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ use?

The latest EPC at 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ in?

8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ sits in Slough. It falls within the SL1 postcode district.

Is 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ 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 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

The closest primary school to 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ is St Mary's Church of England Primary School (628m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Court Grammar School (706m), with 15 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ?

The closest bus stop to 8a, Australia Road, SL1 1RZ is Diamond Road, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Slough Rail Station, 693m away.

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8a, Australia Road, Slough, SL1 1RZ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Slough (SL1 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 92.9% above the 2006 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

8a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Australia Road, Slough, SL1 1RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£112,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2006Most recent
£112,000
+128.6%over 6 years
28 March 2000
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL1 1RZ: £132,000 (2019–2006).

Nearby sales in SL1 1RZ

On the street

Versus other Australia Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,800

Street avg £2,857

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Diamond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL1 1RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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