Glanrafon, Calcoed Lane, Babell, Holywell CH8 8PT

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 99 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

FC for £18,180 · £6,060 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£30£93.4 yrs+0.4 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2034.9 yrs+9.0 pts · reaches E
Heating controls£350 – £450£745.4 yrs+3.3 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£16816.3 yrs+7.4 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15831.7 yrs+7.0 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£22041.0 yrs+9.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£9,000 – £14,000£18850+ yrs+8.3 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

£1,992
per year at grade F
£972
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £832 a year — a 4.6% annual return on £18,180.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

18 August 2014£205,000
27 October 2011£193,500

Estimated today: £315,291 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Calcoed Lane: 4 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary8.0 mi
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary8.4 mi
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary SchoolPrimary8.5 mi
Pensby High SchoolSecondary8.5 miProgress 8 +0.28 · above average (2023/24)
Calday Grange Grammar SchoolSecondary8.6 miProgress 8 +0.31 · above average (2023/24)
West Kirby Grammar SchoolSecondary8.9 miProgress 8 +0.42 · 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.

7.7
crimes a month
85
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 35% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA W01000258, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Calcoed Lane

How this home sits against its street.

4
graded homes
48.8
average score
D
most common grade
-14.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.