8 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
About 8 Briar Close
8 Briar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 55 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 10.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£752/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2023ExtensionConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 5 (approved plans) of planning permission PL/23/0120/FA (Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions with flat roof and roof windows; rear garden outbuilding) to allow reduced footprint of extension
- Agent
- A Maan Architectural Services Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/23/2553/VRC
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions with flat roof and roof windows; rear garden outbuilding.
- Agent
- Najib Maan
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/23/0120/FA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 2022Most recent
£445,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0JY: £437,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SL6 0JY
1 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
Sold Oct 2024
£500,00010 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
Sold Jul 2023
£412,50020 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
Sold Feb 2022
£410,00018 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
Sold Jan 2022
£475,0007 Briar Close, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0JY
Sold Dec 2021
£437,500
Versus other Briar Close homes
8 Briar Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£8,091
Street avg £5,389
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







