53 The Meads, Ingatestone CM4 0AE

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 50 m² · Rented (Social) · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

EB for £37,800 · £12,600 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£4526.4 yrs+5.9 pts
High-performance doors£1,800 – £2,400£4943.1 yrs+6.3 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating£4,000 – £7,000£4750+ yrs+6.1 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£6150+ yrs+7.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£5650+ yrs+7.3 pts
Wind turbine£5,000 – £20,000£5050+ yrs+6.5 pts · reaches B

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

£1,072
per year at grade E
£763
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £309 a year — a 0.8% annual return on £37,800.

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

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

The Meads: 48 sales since 1995 · £484,353 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Ingatestone Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Mountnessing Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Anglo European SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Mayflower High SchoolSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 -0.19 · average (2023/24)
Shenfield High SchoolSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 -0.30 · below 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
crimes a month
35
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021457, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Meads

How this home sits against its street.

46
graded homes
65.2
average score
D
most common grade
-21.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.