Upgrade Plan
Get upgrade quotes| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavity wall insulation(optional, beyond C) | — | £500 – £1,500 | £77 | 13.0 yrs | +2.3 pts |
| Shower heat recovery(optional, beyond C) | — | £585 – £725 | £17 | 38.6 yrs | +0.5 pts |
| Floor insulation(optional, beyond C) | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £103 | 48.5 yrs | +3.1 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
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £953 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £251,000 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
The Beeches: 73 sales since 1995 · £289,095 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Westlea Primary School | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Mill View Primary School | Primary | 0.5 mi | — |
| Newton Primary School | Primary | 0.7 mi | — |
| Upton-by-Chester High School | Secondary | under 0.1 mi | Progress 8 +0.36 · above average (2023/24) |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School | Secondary | 2.0 mi | Progress 8 +0.26 · above average (2023/24) |
| Queen's Park High School | Secondary | 2.1 mi | Progress 8 -0.04 · 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.
Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018380, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.
The Beeches
How this home sits against its street.