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12 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
185 m²
1996 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Institute Road

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

12 Institute Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Marlow (SL7 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1996 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 40), 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 September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,167,000 sits 70.4% above the 2004 sale of £685,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 41.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • 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.

12 Institute Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Institute Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2021
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Householder application for construction of front porch, single storey infill rear extension, fenestration alterations including replacement of garage door with window in connection with conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and external alterations

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    21/06680/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Construction of front and rear single storey extensions and canopy over repositioned front door

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    08/06091/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 12 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Institute Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£685,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2004Most recent

    £685,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1BN: £365,000 (2018–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Institute Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Institute Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
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

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

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