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1 Chiltern Road, Marlow, SL7 2PW

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chiltern Road

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

1 Chiltern Road is a detached house in Marlow (SL7 2PW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,198,000 is 34.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,008/sq ft) was about 110.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £890,000. 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

similar homes nearby

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2022
EPC improved fromE48toB81
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2026from Sept 2025
EPC improved fromB81toD67
Heating System
Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chiltern Road, Marlow, SL7 2PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 1 Chiltern Road in 2023.

  1. May 2024
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Construction of 1 x 3-bed detached dwelling, creation of 2 x parking spaces to front, terracing and steps to rear following demolition of existing single-storey side utility and garage to 1 Chiltern Road

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    24/05544/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2024
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Construction of 1 x 3-bed detached dwelling, creation of 2 x parking spaces to front, terracing and steps to rear following demolition of existing single-storey side utility and garage to 1 Chiltern Road (alternative scheme to pp 23/06760/FUL)

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    23/07726/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 1 Chiltern Road, Marlow, SL7 2PW'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.

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

Current estimate

£1,198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£890,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2022Most recent

    £890,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 2PW: £835,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Chiltern Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Chiltern Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,854

Street avg £6,016

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Queens Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Catholic Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 2PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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