Marlow House, Flat 4, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
About Marlow House
Marlow House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marlow (SL7 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. At 80 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Marlow House, where floor areas span 66–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £510,000 in March 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Marlow House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Marlow House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.
£510,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£510,000
+13.3%over 3 years16 April 2019
£450,000
+13.9%over 4 years7 August 2014
£395,000
+12.9%over 10 years2 October 2003
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1BB: £455,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in SL7 1BB
Marlow House, Flat 5, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
Sold Sept 2021
£510,000Marlow House, Flat 2, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
Sold Mar 2021
£492,500Marlow House, Flat 7, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
Sold Dec 2019
£455,000Marlow House, Flat 1, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
Sold Feb 2015
£427,000Marlow House, Flat 6, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB
Sold Mar 2014
£354,000
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Versus other Institute Road homes
On years held, Marlow House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,375
Street avg £5,673
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB