8 Hamble Road, Birmingham B42 2JQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 101 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond D)£23£115.7 yrs+0.0 pts
Heating controls(optional, beyond D)£350 – £450£1232.8 yrs+0.3 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £6,000£2650+ yrs+0.7 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£5,500 – £14,500£3650+ yrs+1.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£11,000 – £20,000£3150+ yrs+0.9 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

£1,590
per year at grade D
£1,483
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £998 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 December 2012£170,000
30 March 2004£167,000
17 May 1996£73,000

Estimated today: £326,849 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Hamble Road: 7 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Whitecrest Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Calshot Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Holy Name Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Q3 Academy Great BarrSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.29 · below average (2023/24)
Arena AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.36 · below average (2023/24)
Fortis AcademySecondary1.1 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.

7.7
crimes a month
54
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01009245, 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.