121 Thurlestone Road, Birmingham B31 4LU

End-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 71 m² · Owner-Occupied · Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms

Upgrade Plan

FB for £24,550 · £6,138 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£4502.2 yrs+9.9 pts
Low energy lighting£50£202.5 yrs+0.4 pts
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£1,2853.9 yrs+28.2 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£41710.8 yrs+9.1 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£34914.3 yrs+7.7 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£48718.5 yrs+10.7 pts · reaches B

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

£3,800
per year at grade F
£793
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £3,007 a year — a 12.2% annual return on £24,550.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £2,304 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Thurlestone Road: 227 sales since 1995 · £180,443 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Albert Bradbeer Primary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Cofton Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Turves Green Boys' SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -0.01 · average (2023/24)
King Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
Colmers School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.32 · below 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.

53.2
crimes a month
585
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01034944, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Thurlestone Road

How this home sits against its street.

141
graded homes
61.4
average score
D
most common grade
-39.4
this home vs street
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