3 Kendal Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham B45 8QA

Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 163 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £16,620 · £16,620 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£120£432.8 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6550+ yrs+4.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£7750+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches C

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

£2,056
per year at grade D
£1,910
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £146 a year — a 0.9% annual return on £16,620.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,348 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 May 2002£295,000
20 October 2000£158,000

Estimated today: £819,534 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kendal Drive: 6 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Andrew's CofE First SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Lickey Hills Primary School and NurseryPrimary1.1 mi
Crown Meadow First School & NurseryPrimary1.5 mi
Colmers School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 -0.32 · below average (2023/24)
Turves Green Boys' SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.01 · average (2023/24)
Waseley Hills High SchoolSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 -0.18 · 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.

13.4
crimes a month
147
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01032143, 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.