43 The Westering, Cambridge CB5 8SE

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 86 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £5,500 · £5,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£3726.7 yrs+4.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£3550+ yrs+4.5 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£2950+ yrs+3.7 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

£978
per year at grade C
£877
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £72 a year — a 1.3% annual return on £5,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £593 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 March 2025£517,500
20 December 2021£476,800
15 October 2014£284,000
28 August 2012£210,000
27 October 2009£210,000
23 April 2004£166,500

Estimated today: £512,718 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Westering: 78 sales since 1995 · £410,001 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Galfrid SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Marleigh Primary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
St Bede's Inter-Church SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +1.02 · well above average (2023/24)
Coleridge Community CollegeSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.23 · above average (2023/24)
Parkside Community CollegeSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.80 · 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.

14.5
crimes a month
159
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017947, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Westering

How this home sits against its street.

43
graded homes
61.4
average score
D
most common grade
+11.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.