97 Rectory Road, Worthing BN14 7PD

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 135 m² · Owner-Occupied · No system present: electric heaters assumed

Upgrade Plan

GB for £27,248 · £5,450 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£6820.0 yrs+8.0 pts
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£6730.1 yrs+7.9 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£3800.6 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches F
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£2,2782.2 yrs+26.8 pts · reaches E
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£7984.3 yrs+9.4 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7396.1 yrs+8.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6208.1 yrs+7.3 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£86310.4 yrs+10.1 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£28917.0 yrs+3.4 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

£8,435
per year at grade G
£1,112
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £7,034 a year — a 25.8% annual return on £27,248.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

17 May 2023£415,000

Estimated today: £388,457 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Rectory Road: 161 sales since 1995 · £342,295 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Thomas A Becket Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Thomas A Becket Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Broadwater CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Worthing High SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.11 · average (2023/24)
Durrington High SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)
Bohunt School WorthingSecondary0.9 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.

13
crimes a month
143
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 41% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01031839, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Rectory Road

How this home sits against its street.

83
graded homes
59.1
average score
D
most common grade
-58.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.