Sunny Top, Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
About Sunny Top
Sunny Top is a detached house in Cookham, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 9HF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 16.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£732/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £465,000 in March 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at Sunny Top was refused — worth checking the council file.
- May 2025New BuildFullIn report
Replacement self-build dwelling with associated works (Amended Description)
- Documents
- 43 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01540/FULL
- May 2024New BuildFullIn report
Replacement dwelling
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01048/FULL
What's in Sunny Top, Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sunny Top valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 2024Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 9HF: £750,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SL6 9HF
Lansdowne, Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
Sold Jul 2024
£925,00010 Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
Sold Jan 2024
£575,0009 Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
Sold Jan 2023
£403,510Three Trees, Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
Sold Dec 2021
£1,400,000Swallowhurst, Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9HF
Sold Jun 2021
£750,000
Versus other Lower Road homes
Price per m² for Sunny Top runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,881
Street avg £4,721
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lower Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cookham Rise Primary School. 8 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







