Woodfall, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford CM1 4TA

Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 164 m² · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation(optional, beyond D)£200 – £400£883.4 yrs+1.8 pts
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond D)£45£59.9 yrs+0.1 pts
Wind turbine(optional, beyond D)£1,500 – £4,000£8632.1 yrs+1.8 pts
Band A condensing boiler(optional, beyond D)£1,500 – £3,500£6439.3 yrs+1.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£11,000 – £20,000£9650+ yrs+2.0 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

£2,024
per year at grade D
£1,686
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £1,469 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
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
Roxwell Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.4 mi
Chelmer Valley High SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 +0.25 · above average (2023/24)
St John Payne Catholic School, ChelmsfordSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 +0.10 · average (2023/24)
Chelmsford County High School for GirlsSecondary3.3 miProgress 8 +0.76 · 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.

9.4
crimes a month
103
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 49% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021550, 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.