7 Thickthorn Close, Kenilworth CV8 2AF

Detached bungalow · Built 1967-1975 · 135 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6950+ yrs+4.8 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£7550+ yrs+5.2 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

£1,610
per year at grade C
£1,466
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £144 a year — a 1.5% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,681 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 January 2025£620,000
31 July 1997£130,000

Estimated today: £656,075 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Thickthorn Close: 53 sales since 1995 · £634,350 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Thorns Community Infant SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St John's Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.6 mi
Park Hill Junior SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Kenilworth School and Sixth FormSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.48 · above average (2023/24)
North Leamington SchoolSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 +0.47 · above average (2023/24)
Trinity Catholic SchoolSecondary2.8 miProgress 8 -0.39 · 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
56
in the last 12 months
Other theft
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01031305, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Thickthorn Close

How this home sits against its street.

25
graded homes
60.4
average score
C
most common grade
+10.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.