Lindens, Bleak Hill, Ringwood BH24 3PX

Detached bungalow · Built 1991-1995 · 145 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DC for £8,100 · £8,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1646.1 yrs+6.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£10125.8 yrs+3.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£15229.7 yrs+5.9 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£12739.4 yrs+4.9 pts

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

£1,763
per year at grade D
£1,220
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £416 a year — a 5.1% annual return on £8,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,129 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 December 2014£340,000
30 August 1995£120,000

Estimated today: £473,222 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bleak Hill: 8 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, AlderholtPrimary1.2 mi
Hyde Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
Fordingbridge Infant SchoolPrimary2.7 mi
The Burgate School and Sixth FormSecondary2.8 miProgress 8 +0.17 · average (2023/24)
Ringwood School AcademySecondary3.8 miProgress 8 +0.35 · above average (2023/24)
The Trafalgar School at DowntonSecondary6.7 miProgress 8 -0.02 · 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.

8.9
crimes a month
89
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 22% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023026, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bleak Hill

How this home sits against its street.

9
graded homes
56.4
average score
C
most common grade
+1.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.