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Headline details are agent or publisher claims unless a source-backed fact is explicitly marked verified. Aveno interpretations and calculations are labelled separately. Unknown means evidence is missing, not that a property fails a check.

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Vitro House

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Asking / guide priceVitro House£2,950,000Agent / publisher claim · observed 19 Aug 2026The Modern House ↗
Location & characterVitro HouseMarlow Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire

Cantilevered contemporary low-energy house

Published description
Bedrooms & bathroomsVitro House5 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

Agent / publisher claim; layout needs checking.
Floor area & its limitsVitro HouseApprox. 3,314 sq ftPublished measurement; not independently measured.

Measurement basis and inclusion of ancillary space are unknown. Request a signed component floorplan.

Land, gardens & accommodationVitro HouseAgent / publisher claims. Unrecorded amenities and land extent remain unknown.
Energy & completionVitro House

A — verified listing record

Advertised performance does not establish measured use.

Needs checking: UPRN/title bridge and complete architect appointment record

Needs checking: Original completion/warranty/air-test and renewable-system files

Status & asking-price historyVitro HouseFor saleObserved 19 Aug 2026

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Recorded transaction (separate)Vitro House

Unknown: no matched prior transaction is connected to this record.

Important missing informationVitro House
  • UPRN/title bridge and complete architect appointment record
  • Original completion/warranty/air-test and renewable-system files
  • Actual energy, maintenance and private-access costs plus property-level searches
Missing evidence is not a negative finding.

The reality of ownership

Features can bring both enjoyment and ongoing attention. These observations identify what to investigate, not estimated bills or confirmed defects.

Vitro House

Glazing

Publisher evidenceThe 2012 design is attributed to John Pardey with Magnus Ström and uses an inverted plan, timber cantilever, extensive glazing, Bulthaup/Gaggenau specification, MVHR and solar panels.

Practical questionWho installed the glazing, what access is needed for cleaning and repairs, and are warranties transferable?

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  1. Who installed the glazing, what access is needed for cleaning and repairs, and are warranties transferable?
  2. Can you provide the current EPC, commissioning certificates, warranties and recent measured energy use?
  3. What evidence can you provide before a viewing to resolve: UPRN/title bridge and complete architect appointment record?
  4. For Vitro House's advertised 5 bedrooms, which share a level with a bathroom and living space, and what steps are on the route from parking?

Occasional occupation: ask who checks this property while empty and what its services and insurance require.

Source evidence and qualifications
Agent / publisher claimLive sale

£2,950,000; 5 bedrooms; 3,314 sq ft

Observed 19 Aug 2026
Agent / publisher claimExact identity

Vitro House, Marlow Road, Bourne End

Observed 19 Aug 2026
Agent / publisher claimArchitecture and specification

A 3,314 sq ft John Pardey and Magnus Ström house with a timber-cantilevered upper storey, Bulthaup kitchen, MVHR, solar panels, EPC A and secluded National Landscape views.

Observed 19 Aug 2026
Agent / publisher claimExact-property visual

The Modern House Cloudflare Stream film

Observed 19 Aug 2026
Unknown / needs checkingDecision document

The complete Pardey/Ström design and completion archive joined to the title/access pack and specialist cantilever, glazing, roof and building-performance survey.

Observed 19 Aug 2026

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