26 The Drive, West Wickham BR4 0EP

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 122 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £18,235 · £18,235 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£150 – £250£1691.2 yrs+3.6 pts
Heating controls£220 – £250£733.2 yrs+1.6 pts
Loft insulation£900 – £1,200£9611.0 yrs+2.1 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£20137.3 yrs+4.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£21742.6 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£18648.4 yrs+4.0 pts
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£480 – £560£950+ yrs+0.2 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond C)£4,500 – £6,000£7350+ yrs+1.6 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

£2,202
per year at grade D
£1,178
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £756 a year — a 4.1% annual return on £18,235.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

The Drive: 25 sales since 1995 · £956,667 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hawes Down Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Langley Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Pickhurst AcademyPrimary0.6 mi
Langley Park School for GirlsSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.40 · above average (2023/24)
Langley Park School for BoysSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.40 · above average (2023/24)
Hayes SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.09 · 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.

8.4
crimes a month
67
in the last 12 months
Criminal damage and arson
most common · 24% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01000832, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Drive

How this home sits against its street.

10
graded homes
50.4
average score
E
most common grade
+5.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.