Byways Cottage, Fifield Road, Fifield, Maidenhead, SL6 2NX
About Byways Cottage
Byways Cottage is a detached house in Fifield, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 2NX). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 217 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £1,150,000.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Oct 2010AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission 10/00580 for insertion of velux windows and replacement 2 windows
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/02254/NMA
- May 2010ExtensionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether a proposed two storey rear extension is lawful
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00579/CPD
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Byways Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,077,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.
£1,150,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£1,150,000
+63.8%over 11 years1 October 2012
£702,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 2NX: £1,100,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SL6 2NX
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£1,435,000Sunnybend, Fifield Road, Fifield, Maidenhead, SL6 2NX
Sold May 2022
£1,100,000
Versus other Fifield Road homes
Floor Area for Byways Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,300
Street avg £4,650
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Meadow Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Braywood CofE First School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







