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Elgin House, Flat 6, Old Bath Road, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0HZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Elgin House

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

Elgin House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colnbrook, Slough, Slough (SL3 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 32 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Elgin House, where floor areas span 27–32 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 88.5% above the 2003 sale of £87,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar 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
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Elgin House

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE42toF33
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2020from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromF33toE43
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elgin House, Flat 6, Old Bath Road, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Elgin House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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 1996.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£87,000

Growth on file: 23.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2003Most recent

    £87,000

    +180.6%over 5 years
  2. 29 May 1997

    £31,000

    +37.8%over 7 months
  3. 22 October 1996

    £22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL3 0HZ: £115,000 (2016–2006).

On the street

Versus other Old Bath Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Elgin House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,719

Street avg £2,993

Strongly below

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 29 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Elgin House

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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Coleridge Crescent West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Pippins School. 6 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 SL3 0HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL3 0HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL3 0HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Elgin House, Flat 6, Old Bath Road, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.