Venture, Ford End, Clavering, Saffron Walden CB11 4PU

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 100 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EB for £23,900 · £7,967 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£547.4 yrs+2.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£13732.9 yrs+7.1 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£14833.8 yrs+7.7 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11543.6 yrs+6.0 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£16050+ yrs+8.3 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

£1,383
per year at grade E
£770
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £613 a year — a 2.6% annual return on £23,900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,193 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Ford End: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Clavering Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Furneux Pelham Church of England SchoolPrimary2.8 mi
Anstey First SchoolPrimary3.1 mi
Joyce Frankland Academy, NewportSecondary4.5 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
Avanti Grange Secondary SchoolSecondary5.8 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Saffron Walden County High SchoolSecondary6.1 miProgress 8 +0.28 · 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.

5.4
crimes a month
54
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022061, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.