The Red House, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
About The Red House
The Red House is a detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 486 m² (around 5231 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 486 m² the property is well over the postcode median (246 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £4,009,000 sits 176.5% above the 1999 sale of £1,450,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
The Red House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Red House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Oct 2008Tree WorksTreesIn report
T2 Poplar: Reduce to the previous Pruning points. (Taplow Conservation Area)
- Agent
- Landmark Tree Surgery
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01459/CAN
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Red House
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
The Red House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£4,009,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 September 1999Most recent
£1,450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0BG: £1,327,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in SL6 0BG
Harefield, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
Sold Oct 2021
£5,300,000Lamont House, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
Sold Apr 2020
£1,750,000East Bank, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
Sold Jan 2020
£1,327,000The Chestnuts, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
Sold Sept 2019
£1,025,000Waterville, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG
Sold Jan 2019
£1,325,000
Versus other River Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Red House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,984
Street avg £13,886
Floor Area
486 m²
Street avg 261 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Amerden Lakes, Amerden Lane, Taplow
SL6 0EL
1 Abbey Gate, Bath Road, Taplow
SL6 0NZ
1 Clare Road, Taplow
SL6 0LH
1 Evelyn Gardens, Taplow
SL6 0FG
1 Alvista Avenue, Taplow
SL6 0PG
1 Averil Court, Taplow
SL6 0LQ
1 Conway Road, Taplow
SL6 0LB
1 Cliveden Gages, Taplow
SL6 0GA
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Ellington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







