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Marlow House, Flat 4, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Marlow House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromC73toD63
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Marlow House, Flat 4, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Marlow House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Marlow House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£510,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2023Most recent

    £510,000

    +13.3%over 3 years
  2. 16 April 2019

    £450,000

    +13.9%over 4 years
  3. 7 August 2014

    £395,000

    +12.9%over 10 years
  4. 2 October 2003

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1BB: £455,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Institute Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Marlow House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,375

Street avg £5,673

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Marlow district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL7 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL7 1BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Marlow House, Flat 4, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.