5 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE
About 5 Albion Cottages
5 Albion Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cookham, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 9PE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 498.5% above the 1997 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 79.8% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 5 Albion Cottages in 2025.
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 - x2 Sycamore and x1 Elm - prune back to boundary fence line as possible whilst keeping canopies in good shape, as per photograph.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02432/TCA
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00422/FULL
What's in 5 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Albion Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 1997Most recent
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 9PE: £448,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SL6 9PE
6 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE
Sold Jan 2025
£495,0003 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE
Sold Dec 2022
£440,0002 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE
Sold Jun 2021
£460,0004 Albion Cottages, Church Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9PE
Sold Nov 2015
£330,000
Versus other Church Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Albion Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,388
Street avg £8,067
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.9 km
High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cookham Dean CofE Primary School. 11 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







