Needlehole, Upper Coberley, Cheltenham GL53 9FE

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 220 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EB for £26,775 · £8,925 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£2677.9 yrs+8.0 pts · reaches D
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1478.0 yrs+4.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£17925.1 yrs+5.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£19325.8 yrs+5.8 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15033.3 yrs+4.5 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£20943.0 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches B
Wind turbine(optional, beyond B)£15,000 – £25,000£16050+ yrs+4.8 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

£2,959
per year at grade E
£1,653
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,146 a year — a 4.3% annual return on £26,775.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, 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
Coberley Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Charlton Kings Junior SchoolPrimary2.4 mi
Charlton Kings Infants' SchoolPrimary2.6 mi
Balcarras SchoolSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 +0.83 · well above average (2023/24)
The High School LeckhamptonSecondary3.5 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 +0.44 · above 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.

8.6
crimes a month
43
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 40% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022186, to 2026-01. 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.