7 Fordrough, Yardley, Birmingham B25 8DL

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 238 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £4,755 · £4,755 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£2,700 – £700£3904.4 yrs+6.2 pts
Low energy lighting£55£124.4 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£28310.6 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £0£26215.3 yrs+4.2 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£14,000 – £0£30622.9 yrs+4.9 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,255
per year at grade D
£2,002
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £685 a year — a 14.4% annual return on £4,755.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £2,196 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 March 2021£570,000

Estimated today: £676,170 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Fordrough: 1 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Ark Victoria AcademyAll-through0.2 miProgress 8 -0.11 · average (2023/24)
Redhill Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +1.18 · well above average (2023/24)
Ark Boulton AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.49 · below average (2023/24)
Small Heath Leadership AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.42 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

35.8
crimes a month
394
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008884, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.