What kind of home is 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB last sold for £450,000 in October 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £288,250 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and October 2000, 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB rose from £288,250 to £450,000, a change of £161,750. That works out to roughly +16.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (1,851 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SL7 3TB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB 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 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB in?

1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB sits in Marlow. It falls within the SL7 postcode district.

Is 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB 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 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

The closest primary school to 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB is Marlow Church of England Infant School (437m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Marlow School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Balfour Place, SL7 3TB is Sunnybank, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Balfour Place, Marlow, SL7 3TB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

172 m²

1851 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Balfour Place

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

1 Balfour Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Marlow (SL7 3TB). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in October 2000. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,008,000 sits 124% above the 2000 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. At 172 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Balfour Place, Marlow, SL7 3TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Balfour Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 Balfour Place's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£1,008,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£450,000

Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2000Most recent
£450,000
+56.1%over 2 years
28 November 1997
£288,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL7 3TB: £369,500 (2013–1997).

Nearby sales in SL7 3TB

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On the street

Versus other Balfour Place homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Balfour Place stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

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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

0.1 km

Sunnybank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marlow Church of England Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL7 3TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SL7 3TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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