72 Lea Road, Gainsborough DN21 1AD

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 87 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £28,000 · £14,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£900 – £1,200£8712.1 yrs+3.5 pts
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£8614.0 yrs+3.5 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£11550+ yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£12450+ yrs+5.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£10650+ yrs+4.3 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

£1,739
per year at grade D
£1,222
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £517 a year — a 1.8% annual return on £28,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2026, states £1,602 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

24 August 2017£68,000
15 June 2011£30,000

Estimated today: £90,102 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Lea Road: 487 sales since 1995 · £104,467 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Benjamin Adlard Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, GainsboroughPrimary0.7 mi
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
The Gainsborough AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.81 · well below average (2023/24)
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, GainsboroughSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.26 · above average (2023/24)
Tuxford AcademySecondary11.7 miProgress 8 -0.20 · 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.

31.5
crimes a month
347
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01026382, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Lea Road

How this home sits against its street.

239
graded homes
60.5
average score
D
most common grade
+0.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.