Energy Performance Certificate
4 Spring Gardens
SL7 3HS
MARLOW
Current
C
72
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in MARLOW, SL7 3HS. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £566, comprising £376 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £71 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 4 Spring Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this MARLOW property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £566 are approximately £1234 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SL7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MARLOW
vs SL7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £338/year less than the MARLOW average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Jul 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
4 Spring Gardens
SL7 3HS
MARLOW
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
75.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
187 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Jul 2022
marketed sale
About MARLOW
MARLOW is situated in Berkshire, South East. Properties in MARLOW have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £528 below the MARLOW average, offering good value. The SL7 postcode district contains over 7000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£376.0/yr
Save £62/yr
Hot Water
£119.0/yr
Save £46/yr
Lighting
89.0% low energy
£71.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
Marlow Church of England Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2011
Foxes Piece School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryGreat Marlow School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2012
Spinfield School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Burford School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 485 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
28 incidents (32%)
Shoplifting
14 incidents (16%)
Anti-social behaviour
12 incidents (14%)
Theft
10 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
9 incidents (10%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.