280 Horseshoe Crescent, Birmingham B43 7BJ

Semi-Detached flat · Built 2003-2006 · 72 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation(optional, beyond C)£30£770.4 yrs+1.8 pts
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£15£43.8 yrs+0.1 pts
High-retention storage heaters(optional, beyond C)£1,800 – £800£1797.3 yrs+4.1 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

£1,138
per year at grade C
£878
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £683 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

21 July 2023£175,000
24 May 2019£135,000
23 December 2008£146,000

Estimated today: £175,173 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Horseshoe Crescent: 334 sales since 1995 · £188,780 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Whitecrest Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years CentrePrimary0.6 mi
Calshot Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Barr Beacon SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
Fortis AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.32 · below average (2023/24)
Arena AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.36 · 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.

4.8
crimes a month
48
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01010357, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Horseshoe Crescent

How this home sits against its street.

217
graded homes
79.8
average score
C
most common grade
-6.8
this home vs street
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