What kind of home is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ last sold for £1,580,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (2,110 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 4 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ in?

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ sits in Marlow. It falls within the SL7 postcode district.

Is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ 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.

What schools are near 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is Spinfield School (190m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (726m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is Terrington Hill, 318m away. The nearest rail option is Marlow Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ

8 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

196 m²

2110 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Capetown Cottages

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

1 Capetown Cottages is a detached house in Marlow (SL7 2JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,580,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Capetown Cottages has 5 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jul 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for construction of single storey rear extension (alternative scheme to pp 08/07697/FUL)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
10/06052/FUL
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Jan 2009
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
08/07697/FUL
View planning record

What's in 1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ's planning history?

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,683,000

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Last sold (2022)

£1,580,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 July 2022Most recent
£1,580,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SL7 2JZ: £550,000 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in SL7 2JZ

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ
Sold Sept 2020
£675,000

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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

0.3 km

Terrington Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Spinfield School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 2JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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