What type of property is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB last sold for £860,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,000 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and September 2023, 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB rose from £168,000 to £860,000, a change of £692,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

The most recent planning decision at 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB was a refusal for a loft conversion (ref. 25/03432/CPD) in February 2026. Earlier filings include 4 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB located?

17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB sits in Maidenhead. It falls within the SL6 postcode district.

Is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

The closest primary school to 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB is Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School (650m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Desborough College (960m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Castle Drive, SL6 6DB is Raymond Road, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Castle Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 6DB

6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Castle Drive

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

17 Castle Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Maidenhead (SL6 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 72).

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 154% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £860,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Castle Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 6DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 17 Castle Drive in 2026.

Feb 2026
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether the proposed loft conversion, hip to gable, part lowering of the ridge, 1no. side dormer and alterations to fenestration is lawful.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
25/03432/CPD
View planning record
Nov 2025
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Raised ridge, 1no. front dormer, 2 no. rear dormers and alterations to the roof and fenestration to facilitate a loft conversion
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
25/02497/FULL
View planning record

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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.

17 Castle Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£898,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£860,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£860,000
+411.9%over 26 years
10 August 1997
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 6DB: £780,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SL6 6DB

On the street

Versus other Castle Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Castle Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,049

Street avg £4,299

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Raymond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL6 6DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 6DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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