17 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
About 17 Alvista Avenue
17 Alvista Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0PG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 31.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £400,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2021DemolitionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for a certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed: Demolition of rear attached outbuilding, erection of single storey rear extension and change of side door to window.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/20/3868/SA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2020Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0PG: £590,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SL6 0PG
22 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
Sold Jun 2025
£630,00016 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
Sold Mar 2025
£425,00024 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
Sold Feb 2025
£700,00011 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
Sold Jul 2024
£590,00021 Alvista Avenue, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0PG
Sold Aug 2019
£425,000
Versus other Alvista Avenue homes
Floor Area for 17 Alvista Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,556
Street avg £4,455
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 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
0.1 km
Huntercombe Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Lent Rise School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







