2 Hillside Close, Wells BA5 2NA

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 124 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £16,900 · £16,900 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£1920.6 yrs+1.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4150+ yrs+3.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£4950+ yrs+4.5 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

£1,280
per year at grade C
£1,170
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £110 a year — a 0.7% annual return on £16,900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £782 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

30 September 2013£425,000
15 April 2009£215,000

Estimated today: £680,832 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Hillside Close: 12 sales since 1995 · £455,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Stoberry Park SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
The Blue SchoolSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
St Dunstan's SchoolSecondary5.1 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
WhitstoneSecondary5.3 miProgress 8 +0.06 · 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.

3.7
crimes a month
33
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 58% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01029083, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Hillside Close

How this home sits against its street.

8
graded homes
59.1
average score
D
most common grade
+11.9
this home vs street
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