4 Awdry Cottage, Hunts Lane, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0HH
About 4 Awdry Cottage
4 Awdry Cottage is a detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on electricity.
8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 2 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £980,000 is 40% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £700,000.
Energy performance
4 Awdry Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
- Aug 2025Demolition And RebuildHeritageIn report
Erection of a replacement detached two-storey dwelling following demolition of the existing dwelling. Renewal of planning permission PL/22/3871/FA and Listed Building Consent 22/3872/HB.
- Agent
- R Clarke Planning Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/25/2979/HB
- Aug 2025Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Erection of a replacement detached two-storey dwelling following demolition of the existing dwelling. Renewal of planning permission PL/22/3871/FA and Listed Building Consent 22/3872/HB.
- Agent
- R Clarke Planning Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/25/2978/FA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£980,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 February 2020Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SL6 0HH: £941,000 (2024–1997).
Versus other Hunts Lane homes
EPC Rating for 4 Awdry Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Hunt's Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School. 10 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







