4 The Willows, Grinstead Lane, Lancing BN15 9DN

Flat · Built 1976-1982 · 39 m² · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £900 · £900 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£100 – £300£1361.5 yrs+3.9 pts
High-retention storage heaters£400 – £1,000£3582.0 yrs+10.3 pts · reaches C
Loft insulation(optional, beyond C)£100 – £300£862.3 yrs+2.5 pts
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£20£82.5 yrs+0.2 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

£1,181
per year at grade D
£593
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £494 a year — a 54.9% annual return on £900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £516 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 April 2017£147,000
26 November 1999£46,000
29 May 1998£35,000

Estimated today: £163,580 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Willows: 24 sales since 1995 · £153,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Seaside Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
The Globe Primary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
North Lancing Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
The Sir Robert Woodard AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.18 · average (2023/24)
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, WorthingSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
St Andrew's CofE High SchoolSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 +0.18 · 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.

6.2
crimes a month
37
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 24% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01031379, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Willows

How this home sits against its street.

7
graded homes
70.7
average score
C
most common grade
-7.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.