5 Riley Avenue, Herne Bay CT6 8AS

Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 60 m² · Owner-occupied · Air source heat pump, warm air, electric

Upgrade Plan

CB for £3,750 · £3,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£9111.0 yrs+2.7 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£7536.6 yrs+2.3 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

£1,080
per year at grade C
£914
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £166 a year — a 4.4% annual return on £3,750.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £545 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 May 2022£258,000
25 June 2021£175,000
20 September 2000£46,000

Estimated today: £250,819 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Riley Avenue: 37 sales since 1995 · £317,136 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hampton Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Thornden Wood Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Swalecliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi
Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -1.02 · well below average (2023/24)
The Whitstable SchoolSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 -0.52 · well below average (2023/24)
Orion SpiresSecondary4.6 miProgress 8 -1.12 · well 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.

7.1
crimes a month
57
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01024120, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Riley Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
60.6
average score
D
most common grade
+16.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.