4 School Cottages, The Broadway, Laleham, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 1SB
About 4 School Cottages
4 School Cottages is a semi-detached house in Laleham, Staines-Upon-Thames, Staines Upon Thames (TW18 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 70).
It hasn't traded since March 2000, a hold of 26 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 £392,000 sits 106.3% above the 2000 sale of £190,000. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 School Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01790/HOU
- Dec 2009PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00730/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2000Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TW18 1SB: £400,000 (2023–2021).
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£461,500Orljak, The Broadway, Laleham, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 1SB
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£400,0004 The Capels, The Broadway, Laleham, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 1SB
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£330,0001 The Capels, The Broadway, Laleham, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 1SB
Sold Nov 2021
£350,000
Everything we know about 4 School Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other The Broadway homes
4 School Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,220
Street avg £4,400
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
All Saints Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Laleham CofE VA Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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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
40.7dB