| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot water cylinder insulation | — | £15 – £30 | £354 | 0.1 yrs | +7.1 pts · reaches F |
| High-retention storage heaters | — | £1,600 – £2,400 | £815 | 2.5 yrs | +16.5 pts · reaches E |
| Cavity wall insulation | — | £500 – £1,500 | £309 | 3.2 yrs | +6.2 pts |
| Room-in-roof insulation | — | £1,500 – £2,700 | £571 | 3.7 yrs | +11.5 pts · reaches D |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £3,500 – £5,500 | £383 | 11.7 yrs | +7.7 pts · reaches C |
| Floor insulation | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £414 | 12.1 yrs | +8.4 pts |
| Solar water heating | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £321 | 15.6 yrs | +6.5 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
The full plan saves £3,167 a year — a 16.1% annual return on £19,623.
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £4,733 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £269,564 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Rookery Close: 22 sales since 1995 · £232,625 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brent Church of England First School | Primary | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lympsham Church of England Academy | Primary | 2.0 mi | — |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.3 mi | — |
| The King Alfred School an Academy | Secondary | 4.3 mi | Progress 8 -0.53 · well below average (2023/24) |
| Broadoak Academy | Secondary | 4.7 mi | Progress 8 -0.49 · below average (2023/24) |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy | Secondary | 4.9 mi | Attainment 8 40.1 · no Progress 8 published |
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.
Rookery Close
How this home sits against its street.