1 Norwood Cottage, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
About 1 Norwood Cottage
1 Norwood Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Temple, Marlow, Marlow (SL7 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2022. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and tree works, 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
- Bathrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Norwood Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 1 Norwood Cottage in 2023.
- Feb 2024ExtensionFullIn report
1no. rear dormer with balcony and alterations to fenestration.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02786/FULL
- Sept 2023PorchFullIn report
New front entrance canopy, single storey front/side extensions, x 1 additional dormer to the South West elevation, enlargement of the accommodation in the roof space and alterations to fenestration to include relocation of the front entrance door.
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01495/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Norwood Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,187,000
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 1SA: £841,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SL7 1SA
1 Stable Cottages, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
Sold Sept 2024
£850,0007 Temple Mill Cottages, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
Sold May 2024
£825,000The Granary, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
Sold Dec 2023
£841,000River Cottage, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
Sold Oct 2021
£1,045,0003 Stable Cottages, Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, SL7 1SA
Sold Jun 2021
£492,000
Everything we know about 1 Norwood Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Temple Lane homes
1 Norwood Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Pound Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Bisham Church of England Academy. 7 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
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB