Open Acres, Backwell Hill, Backwell, Bristol BS48 3EJ

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 106 m² · Owner-occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

GD for £10,765 · £3,588 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£2900.8 yrs+4.9 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,500 – £2,000£1,1981.5 yrs+20.3 pts · reaches F
Low energy lighting£40£271.5 yrs+0.5 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£6081.6 yrs+10.3 pts · reaches E
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£5045.5 yrs+8.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£47210.6 yrs+8.0 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£9,000 – £14,000£56320.4 yrs+9.5 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

£5,846
per year at grade G
£2,185
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £3,098 a year — a 28.8% annual return on £10,765.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £2,887 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

5 February 2014£375,000

Estimated today: £636,116 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Backwell Hill: 15 sales since 1995 · £1,330,667 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Backwell Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
West Leigh Infant SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Backwell SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.21 · above average (2023/24)
Nailsea SchoolSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 +0.26 · above average (2023/24)
Bedminster Down SchoolSecondary4.4 miProgress 8 -0.30 · below 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.

4.8
crimes a month
43
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014739, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Backwell Hill

How this home sits against its street.

17
graded homes
51.9
average score
E
most common grade
-45.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.