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The Nutshell, Flat 6, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BB

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Nutshell

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

The Nutshell is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 91 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across The Nutshell (24–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (March 2019) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 91 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £362,000. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Nutshell

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

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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.

The Nutshell ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Mar 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Nutshell, Flat 6, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Nutshell has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Nutshell

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Nutshell's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£362,000

Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2025Most recent

    £362,000

    -26.9%over 18 years
  2. 12 July 2007

    £495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0BB: £775,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other River Road homes

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

Price per m² for The Nutshell lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,978

Street avg £7,907

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Nutshell

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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 Maidenhead district page.

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Ellington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Oldfield Primary School. 12 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 SL6 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL6 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 The Nutshell, Flat 6, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.