What type of property is 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY last change hands?

5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY last sold for £335,000 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY located?

5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY sits in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead. It falls within the SL6 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

Is 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

The closest primary school to 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY is Lent Rise School (457m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Burnham Grammar School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Briar Close, SL6 0JY is Sainsbury's, 250m away. The nearest rail option is Taplow Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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5 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Briar Close

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

5 Briar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 44.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Briar Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Briar Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Briar Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2015Most recent
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0JY: £445,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SL6 0JY

On the street

Versus other Briar Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Briar Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,855

Street avg £5,713

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Fairview Road, Taplow

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1 Devonshire Gardens, Taplow

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3 bed

£226k

1 Chilton Court, 574 Bath Road, Taplow

SL6 0PL

2 bed1 bath

£595k

1 Alvista Avenue, Taplow

SL6 0PG

3 bed

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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sainsbury's — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lent Rise School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL6 0JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 0JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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