56 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1DH
About 56 Glade Road
56 Glade Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Marlow (SL7 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since March 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £832,000 sits 342.6% above the 2000 sale of £188,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 71.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2011PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Householder application for construction of part single storey, part two storey rear extension, infill of front porch and construction of detached single storey outbuilding to rear (alternative scheme to pp 11/05895/FUL) (part retrospective)
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/07016/FUL
- Aug 2011ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Proposed non-material amendment to permission for Householder application for construction of part single storey, part two storey rear extension, infill of front porch and construction of detached single storey outbuilding to rear granted under 11/05895/FUL
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/06816/MINAMD
What's in 56 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1DH's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
56 Glade Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£832,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 3 years.
£188,000
Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2000Most recent
£188,000
+50.4%over 2 years24 July 1997
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1DH: £685,000 (2024–2017).
Everything we know about 56 Glade Road, 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 Glade Road homes
On price per m², 56 Glade Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,245
Street avg £5,630
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Foxes Piece — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Foxes Piece School. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB