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42 Alder Close, Slough, SL1 5DQ

Extendable6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Alder Close

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

42 Alder Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Slough (SL1 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£681/sq ft) was about 144.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £337,000.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Alder Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Alder Close, Slough, SL1 5DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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 grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£337,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2024Most recent

    £337,000

    +12.3%over 7 years

  2. 10 February 2017

    £300,000

    +53.8%over 8 years

  3. 22 February 2008

    £195,000

    +19.6%over 4 years

  4. 30 January 2004

    £163,000

    +41.7%over 3 years

  5. 28 September 2000

    £115,000

    +29.9%over 1 year

  6. 9 June 1999

    £88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL1 5DQ: £345,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Alder Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,326

Street avg £4,262

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Alder Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£378k

1 Alder Close

SL1 5DQ

2 bed1 bath
£393k

1 Berners Close

SL1 5QX

2 bed1 bath
£424k

1 Berrington Mews

SL1 5AZ

2 bed1 bath
£254k

1 April Place, Mallard Drive

SL1 5BP

2 bed1 bath
£404k

1 Ashmount Crescent

SL1 5AW

3 bed
£451k

1 Abbey Close

SL1 5HZ

3 bed
£275k

1 Bramber Court

SL1 5SU

1 bed1 bath
£507k

1 Abbotts Way

SL1 5JX

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Slough district page.
Full Slough report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lower Cippenham La — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Western House Academy. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL1 5DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL1 5DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL1 5DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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