78 High Street, Marlow, SL7 1AQ
About 78 High Street
78 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Marlow (SL7 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 32.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£563/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 78 High Street
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
78 High Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
78 High Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jan 2005RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed building application for erection of railings to front of dwelling
Listed- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/07757/LBC
- Jan 2005FullIn report
Erection of railings to front of dwellings
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/07756/FUL
What's in 78 High Street, Marlow, SL7 1AQ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2021Most recent
£430,000
+17.8%over 6 years26 June 2014
£365,000
+17.9%over 7 years16 March 2007
£309,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1AQ: £1,400,000 (2025–2006).
Everything we know about 78 High Street, in one report
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Versus other High Street homes
On years held, 78 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,056
Street avg £4,959
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Court Garden Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. 10 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB