What type of property is 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ sell for?

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ last sold for £675,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in November 2008, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

Across 2 sales between November 2008 and September 2020, 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ rose from £425,000 to £675,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ heated?

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

What planning history does 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ have?

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in December 2005 under ref. 05/07291/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ located?

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

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

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The closest primary school to 2 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 2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, SL7 2JZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 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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2 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Capetown Cottages

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

2 Capetown Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Marlow (SL7 2JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £787,000 is 16.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold September 2020 for £675,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

2 Capetown Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Dec 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Construction of single storey front extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
05/07291/FUL
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Sept 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Construction of single storey front extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
05/06408/FUL
View planning record

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

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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

£787,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£675,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2020Most recent
£675,000
+58.8%over 11 years
28 November 2008
£425,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SL7 2JZ: £1,580,000 (2022–2022).

Nearby sales in SL7 2JZ

1 Capetown Cottages, Spinfield Lane, Marlow, SL7 2JZ
Sold Jul 2022
£1,580,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 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

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