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1 Portnall Cottages, London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, SL5 0LA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
18 m²
194 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Portnall Cottages

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

1 Portnall Cottages is a detached house in Sunningdale, Ascot, Ascot (SL5 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 18 m² (around 194 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 18 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4,077/sq ft) was about 746.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £790,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

1 Portnall Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jul 2017
EPC improved fromD62toC73
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Portnall Cottages, London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, SL5 0LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Portnall Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2023
    ExtensionOther
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of a single storey rear / side extension, incorporating extended rooms in the roof space and new dormer windows with associated internal alterations.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    RU.23/1054
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2023
    ExtensionOther
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of a single storey rear / side extension, incorporating extended rooms in the roof space and new dormer windows with associated internal alterations.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    RU.23/0564
    View planning record

What's in 1 Portnall Cottages, London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, SL5 0LA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Portnall Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£792,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£790,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £790,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL5 0LA: £385,000 (2019–2003).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Portnall Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£43,889

Street avg £5,208

Strongly above

Floor Area

18 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Portnall Cottages

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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 Ascot district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bedford Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SL5 0LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL5 0LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL5 0LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 1 Portnall Cottages, London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, SL5 0LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.