Leighton House, Flat 3, 13 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
About Leighton House
Leighton House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Marlow (SL7 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. At 99 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Leighton House, where floor areas span 75–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £417,500.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at Leighton House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce crown by approximately 3 to 4 metres to suitable branch union and balance laterals to Yew (T1)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/08032/TPO
- Sept 2011Tree WorksTreesIn report
Thin crown by up to 20% and remove 4 limbs over roofline of property to one Copper Beech (T1) and trim all over by up to 1 metre to one Yew Tree (T2)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/06873/TPO
What's in Leighton House, Flat 3, 13 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 11 years.
£417,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2024Most recent
£417,500
+54.6%over 10 years18 August 2013
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 1EA: £747,500 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in SL7 1EA
23 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
Sold Nov 2022
£1,595,000Leighton House, Flat 1, 13 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
Sold Feb 2022
£505,00029 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
Sold Mar 2021
£747,500Leighton House, Flat 2, 13 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
Sold May 2020
£575,00031 Glade Road, Marlow, SL7 1EA
Sold Dec 2018
£615,000
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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
Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Foxes Piece School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB