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Holly Cottage, Berry Hill, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0DA

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Holly Cottage

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

Holly Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 sits 89.3% above the 2006 sale of £410,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm. At 130 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Holly Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Cottage, Berry Hill, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2005
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Replacement outbuilding.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    05/01063/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Holly Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£776,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£410,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2006Most recent

    £410,000

    +5.1%over 1 year
  2. 4 February 2005

    £390,000

    +25.8%over 3 years
  3. 26 July 2001

    £310,000

    +47.6%over 4 years
  4. 8 May 1997

    £210,000

    +20.0%over 1 year
  5. 30 July 1995

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0DA: £950,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Berry Hill homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Holly Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £5,291

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 219 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Holly Cottage

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

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£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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 0DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL6 0DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 Holly Cottage, Berry Hill, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.