71a, Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1DQ
About 71a
71a is a three-bedroom detached house in Marlow (SL7 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,155,000 sits 54% above the 2020 sale of £750,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2020 for £750,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
71a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Householder application for construction of two storey front, part single, part two storey rear, creation of second floor in connection with hip to gable roof conversion with 2 x front and rear rooflights, rear detached garden room, external alterations and alterations to fenestration
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/07888/FUL
What's in 71a, Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1DQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2020Most recent
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1DQ: £995,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 71a, 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Glade Road homes
Floor Area for 71a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £6,433
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.4 km
Foxes Piece 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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB