Ray Cottage, Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
About Ray Cottage
Ray Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Denham, Uxbridge, Uxbridge (UB9 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 is 39.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Ray Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Ray Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extensions.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/02292/FUL
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extensions, creation of first floor and construction of new roof incorporating front and rear dormers.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01280/FUL
What's in Ray Cottage, Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Ray Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2013Most recent
£500,000
+25.0%over 6 years27 March 2007
£399,950
+113.3%over 7 years30 September 1999
£187,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB9 4BB: £333,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in UB9 4BB
26 Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
Sold May 2024
£280,00029 Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
Sold Aug 2023
£333,0001 Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
Sold Aug 2023
£625,00018 Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
Sold Mar 2023
£440,00030 Orchard Close, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 4BB
Sold Mar 2023
£315,000
Versus other Orchard Close homes
EPC Rating for Ray Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,968
Street avg £4,586
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Knighton Way Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 12 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB







