13 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
About 13 Institute Road
13 Institute Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Marlow (SL7 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1619 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 15 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. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 15 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£741/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £1,200,000.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
13 Institute Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Householder application for enlargement of 1 x existing dormer window to rear (alternative scheme to 21/08179/FUL)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/07198/FUL
- Sept 2022RenovationFullIn report
Householder application for construction of timber fence retained at 2.06m/2.16m and to lower front section of fence to 2m (part retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/06430/FUL
What's in 13 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL's planning history?
13 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 Institute Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 20 years.
£1,200,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2018Most recent
£1,200,000
+113.9%over 14 years6 February 2004
£561,000
+136.6%over 4 years12 February 1999
£237,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1BL: £595,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in SL7 1BL
The Gables, Flat 3, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
Sold Jan 2022
£250,0003 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
Sold May 2017
£595,00019b, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
Sold Dec 2016
£1,150,000Gables Cottage, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
Sold Jul 2014
£445,00011 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BL
Sold Oct 2011
£669,000
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Versus other Institute Road homes
13 Institute Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,979
Street avg £4,725
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. 11 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB