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1 Orchard Cottages, Bottle Lane, Littlewick Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3SB

Swimming pool2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Orchard Cottages

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

1 Orchard Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlewick Green, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 70.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £785,000 in March 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Swimming poolYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Orchard Cottages'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 21 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Cottages, Bottle Lane, Littlewick Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2014
    OutbuildingOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether a single storey outbuilding is lawful

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00811/CPD
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2010
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether a single storey side extension is lawful

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01367/CPD
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

1 Orchard Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£785,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2023Most recent

    £785,000

    +91.5%over 16 years
  2. 10 April 2006

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 3SB: £1,200,000 (2022–2009).

On the street

Versus other Bottle Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Orchard Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,331

Street avg £4,805

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Orchard Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

1.0 km

Square Deal Cafe — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL6 3SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL6 3SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 3SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Orchard Cottages, Bottle Lane, Littlewick Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.