| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floor insulation | — | £5,000 – £10,000 | £111 | 50+ yrs | +6.0 pts |
| Solid wall insulation | — | £7,500 – £11,000 | £120 | 50+ yrs | +6.5 pts · reaches B |
| Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B) | — | £8,000 – £10,000 | £103 | 50+ yrs | +5.5 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
The full plan saves £232 a year — a 1.4% annual return on £16,750.
Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £480,938 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Ivy Chimneys: 101 sales since 1995 · £720,348 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School | Primary | under 0.1 mi | — |
| Epping Primary School | Primary | 0.9 mi | — |
| Theydon Bois Primary School | Primary | 1.1 mi | — |
| Epping St John's Church of England School | Secondary | 0.7 mi | Progress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24) |
| Davenant Foundation School | Secondary | 2.0 mi | Progress 8 +0.47 · above average (2023/24) |
| Debden Park High School | Secondary | 2.5 mi | Progress 8 +0.02 · 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 E01021759, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.
Ivy Chimneys
How this home sits against its street.