What type of property is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB last sold for £585,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in August 2009, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2009 and November 2013, 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB rose from £500,000 to £585,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB is G with a score of 14 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (888 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB have?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB has 12 approved extension applications on file including side extension and single-storey extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB 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 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB located?

1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB sits in Medmenham, Marlow, Marlow. It falls within the SL7 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

Is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB 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 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

The closest primary school to 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB is Danesfield School (1.9km).

How well connected is 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, SL7 2HB is The Dog & Badger PH, 486m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, Medmenham, Marlow, SL7 2HB

16 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

888 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 14

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Abbey Cottages

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

1 Abbey Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Medmenham, Marlow, Marlow (SL7 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 888 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

16 planning records sit against the property, 14 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £856,000 is 46.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Abbey Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

G14

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbey Cottages, Ferry Lane, Medmenham, Marlow, SL7 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Jun 2015
ConservatoryAmendment
In report
Proposed non-material amendment to permission for Householder application for demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new conservatory to side with single storey side link extension granted under 10/05886/FUL, as extended under 13/05816/REN and amended by the minor amendment granted under planning reference 13/07260/MINAMD
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
15/05938/MINAMD
View planning record
Jun 2015
ConservatoryHeritage
In report
Extension: Side of property
Listed Building application for demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new conservatory to side with single storey side link extension (alternative scheme to 13/07855/LBC)
ListedExtensionDemolition
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
15/05974/LBC
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Abbey Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£856,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£585,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2013Most recent
£585,000
+17.0%over 4 years
20 August 2009
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 2HB: £645,000 (2021–1997).

Nearby sales in SL7 2HB

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Marlow district page.

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

0.5 km

The Dog & Badger PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Danesfield School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 2HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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