Red Cottage, Ascot Road, Holyport, Maidenhead, SL6 2HY
About Red Cottage
Red Cottage is a detached house in Holyport, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 2HY). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£512/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £865,000.
Energy performance
Red Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Red Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2008Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification to fell one Thuja tree
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00141/TCA
- May 2001ConservatoryIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension- Reference
- 01/36714/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Red Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£857,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.
£865,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2023Most recent
£865,000
+253.1%over 23 years19 August 1999
£245,000
+59.1%over 4 years28 February 1995
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 2HY: £675,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Ascot Road homes
Red Cottage is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£5,510
Street avg £4,911
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Stroud Farm Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Holyport CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB







