8 Scott Avenue, Accrington BB5 2XA

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1976-1982 · 58 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £20,553 · £10,276 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£460.5 yrs+4.0 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£268.8 yrs+2.2 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£5418.7 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£55£223.4 yrs+0.2 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£4450+ yrs+3.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4250+ yrs+3.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£5050+ yrs+4.3 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

£1,081
per year at grade D
£818
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £263 a year — a 1.3% annual return on £20,553.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £630 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 April 2013£115,000
23 July 1996£42,000

Estimated today: £190,479 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Scott Avenue: 67 sales since 1995 · £223,331 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Green Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
The HollinsSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.16 · average (2023/24)
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
RhyddingsSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -0.87 · well 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.

9.5
crimes a month
76
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 50% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025039, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Scott Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

23
graded homes
63.7
average score
D
most common grade
-1.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.