2 Farm Road, Oldbury B68 8RB

End-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 72 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,150 · £7,575 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£1016.9 yrs+5.5 pts
Heating controls£450£3712.3 yrs+2.0 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£7838.4 yrs+4.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£9342.9 yrs+5.1 pts
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£10950+ yrs+6.0 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

£1,361
per year at grade D
£943
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £418 a year — a 2.8% annual return on £15,150.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £863 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 December 2019£145,000
24 October 2018£86,000
30 November 2004£80,500

Estimated today: £209,573 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Farm Road: 265 sales since 1995 · £156,196 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Langley Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Moat Farm Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Q3 Academy LangleySecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.81 · well above average (2023/24)
Oldbury AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.09 · average (2023/24)
Bristnall Hall AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.59 · well 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.

19.9
crimes a month
219
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 55% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01010003, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Farm Road

How this home sits against its street.

119
graded homes
56.9
average score
D
most common grade
+3.1
this home vs street
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