What kind of home is 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ sell for?

78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ last sold for £440,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and January 2025, 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ rose from £230,000 to £440,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ use?

The latest EPC at 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ in?

78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ sits in Slough. It falls within the SL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

Police records around 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

The closest primary school to 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ is The Langley Heritage Primary (298m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Windsor Forest Colleges Group (532m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ?

The closest bus stop to 78 Willoughby Road, SL3 8JQ is Harrow Market, 313m away. The nearest rail option is Langley (Berks) Rail Station, 525m away.

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78 Willoughby Road, Slough, SL3 8JQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 78 Willoughby Road

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

78 Willoughby Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Slough (SL3 8JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

A recent sale: £440,000 in January 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£481/sq ft) was about 95.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE50toD63

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Willoughby Road, Slough, SL3 8JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Willoughby Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

78 Willoughby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£440,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2025Most recent
£440,000
+51.7%over 10 years
10 September 2014
£290,000
+26.1%over 7 years
5 August 2007
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL3 8JQ: £260,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SL3 8JQ

On the street

Versus other Willoughby Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Willoughby Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,176

Street avg £3,222

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Harrow Market — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Langley Heritage Primary. 17 schools nearby.

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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 8JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL3 8JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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