23 Birdwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5AP
About 23 Birdwood Road
23 Birdwood Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Maidenhead (SL6 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £730,000 sits 166.4% above the 2009 sale of £274,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 57.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2012OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether a proposed summerhouse is lawful
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/03509/CPD
- Sept 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey front and rear extensions including raising of the roof to allow habitable first floor accommodation and rear garage.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01367/FULL
What's in 23 Birdwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5AP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£730,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£274,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 2009Most recent
£274,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 5AP: £712,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SL6 5AP
Versus other Birdwood Road homes
Price per m² for 23 Birdwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,864
Street avg £4,822
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Newlands Girls' School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newlands Girls' School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







