Elstree Cottage, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
About Elstree Cottage
Elstree Cottage is a semi-detached house in Marlow (SL7 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).
At 80 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at Elstree Cottage
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Elstree Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Elstree Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Elstree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1BN: £365,000 (2018–2010).
Nearby sales in SL7 1BN
4 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
Sold Nov 2018
£1,800,000Flat 2, 18 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
Sold May 2017
£272,000Flat 1, 18 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
Sold Jun 2014
£365,000Bush House, Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
Sold Mar 2014
£330,00010 Institute Road, Marlow, SL7 1BN
Sold Sept 2010
£860,000
Everything we know about Elstree Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Institute Road homes
Elstree Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 158 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB