Lakeside Cottage, Amerden Lane, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0EA

Lakeside Cottage is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £611,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.