243 Avenue Parade, Accrington BB5 6QN

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 114 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,115 · £7,558 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£1534.6 yrs+5.1 pts
Loft insulation£350£734.8 yrs+2.4 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£65£79.7 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£11925.2 yrs+4.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£14228.2 yrs+4.7 pts
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£16642.3 yrs+5.5 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

£1,784
per year at grade D
£1,125
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £659 a year — a 4.4% annual return on £15,115.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,132 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 October 2019£130,000
6 June 2008£143,000
28 June 2007£105,555

Estimated today: £188,149 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Avenue Parade: 378 sales since 1995 · £86,514 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Accrington Peel Park Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Accrington AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.62 · well below average (2023/24)
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.26 · below average (2023/24)
The HollinsSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.16 · 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.

6.4
crimes a month
58
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025052, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Avenue Parade

How this home sits against its street.

187
graded homes
58.6
average score
D
most common grade
+4.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.