What did 138 West Street, SL7 2BU sell for?

138 West Street, SL7 2BU last sold for £229,500 in July 1995, around 31 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 138 West Street, SL7 2BU have?

138 West Street, SL7 2BU has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in June 2022 under ref. 22/05826/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 138 West Street, SL7 2BU?

138 West Street, SL7 2BU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 138 West Street, SL7 2BU located?

138 West Street, SL7 2BU sits in Marlow. It falls within the SL7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 138 West Street, SL7 2BU?

Police records around 138 West Street, SL7 2BU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 138 West Street, SL7 2BU?

The closest primary school to 138 West Street, SL7 2BU is Spinfield School (525m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (242m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 138 West Street, SL7 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 138 West Street, SL7 2BU is Spinfield Lane, 44m away. The nearest rail option is Marlow Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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138 West Street, Marlow, SL7 2BU

6 planning records

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 138 West Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

138 West Street is a property in Marlow (SL7 2BU). It has council tax band G.

Held since July 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 West Street, Marlow, SL7 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

May 2022
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder application for construction of single storey side extension with relocated front door and ramped access following demolition of existing porch and fenestration alterations
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
22/05826/FUL
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Apr 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Reduce crown by 2 meters to Acer Negundo (T04) due to proximity to house and neighbouring properties
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/05573/TPO
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What's in 138 West Street, Marlow, SL7 2BU's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 138 West Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (1995)

£229,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 1995Most recent
£229,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 2BU: £823,750 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SL7 2BU

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Area

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Full Marlow report

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

0.0 km

Spinfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL7 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 2BU

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