5 Bowden Way, Failand, Failand BS8 3XA

Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 156 m² · Owner-Occupied · Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£18227.4 yrs+2.3 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£14235.3 yrs+1.7 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

£1,960
per year at grade B
£1,636
per year at grade B

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £1,270 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

23 April 2018£555,000

Estimated today: £721,215 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bowden Way: 11 sales since 1995 · £705,833 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Birdwell Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Wraxall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
St Katherine's SchoolSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.07 · average (2023/24)
Backwell SchoolSecondary2.6 miProgress 8 +0.21 · above average (2023/24)
Ashton Park SchoolSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 +0.31 · above 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.

8.3
crimes a month
75
in the last 12 months
Burglary
most common · 23% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014849, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bowden Way

How this home sits against its street.

7
graded homes
63.3
average score
D
most common grade
+19.7
this home vs street
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