Chandos Farm, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge CB22 3AB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 128 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

F → C for £32,623 · £10,874 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation—£15 – £30£1280.2 yrs+4.1 pts
Loft insulation—£100 – £350£713.2 yrs+2.3 pts · reaches E
Cavity wall insulation—£500 – £1,500£1129.0 yrs+3.6 pts
Room-in-roof insulation—£1,500 – £2,700£20610.2 yrs+6.6 pts
Flat roof insulation—£850 – £1,500£11310.4 yrs+3.6 pts
Band A condensing boiler—£2,200 – £3,000£9228.3 yrs+2.9 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation—£4,000 – £6,000£14933.5 yrs+4.8 pts
Solar water heating—£4,000 – £6,000£11643.1 yrs+3.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels—£5,000 – £8,000£13847.0 yrs+4.4 pts
Solid wall insulation—£4,000 – £14,000£16250+ yrs+5.1 pts · reaches C

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

£2,611
per year at grade F
£1,324
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,287 a year — a 3.9% annual return on £32,623.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £1,507 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Queen Edith Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi—
Queen Emma Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi—
Stapleford Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.5 mi—
Cambridge Academy for Science and TechnologySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.45 · above average (2023/24)
The Netherhall SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.10 · average (2023/24)
St Bede's Inter-Church SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +1.02 · well 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.

6.4
crimes a month
64
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018292, 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.