Flat 1, The Birches, Kidderminster DY11 7TT

End-Terrace flat · Built 1967-1975 · 119 m² · Rented (Social) · Community scheme

Upgrade Plan

DC for £240 · £240 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£15£52.8 yrs+0.1 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£573.9 yrs+0.9 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£12041.5 yrs+2.0 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

£1,541
per year at grade D
£1,358
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £63 a year — a 26.3% annual return on £240.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £936 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hartlebury CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Burlish Park Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.70 · well below average (2023/24)
King Charles I SchoolSecondary3.3 miProgress 8 -0.33 · below average (2023/24)
Baxter CollegeSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 -0.87 · 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.

9.1
crimes a month
91
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 52% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01032387, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.