The Old Post Office, School Lane, Alton GU34 5RD

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 78 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £16,750 · £16,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£7915.2 yrs+4.9 pts
Shower heat recovery£600 – £1,500£1750+ yrs+1.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £7,000£8250+ yrs+5.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£9850+ yrs+6.0 pts · reaches C

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

£1,991
per year at grade D
£1,715
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £276 a year — a 1.6% annual return on £16,750.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 September 2021£442,500
16 July 2013£258,500
21 March 2002£180,000

Estimated today: £488,975 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Church Street: 13 sales since 1995 · £659,167 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Medstead Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
The Butts Primary SchoolPrimary3.0 mi
Amery Hill SchoolSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 +0.01 · average (2023/24)
Eggar's SchoolSecondary4.0 miProgress 8 +0.04 · average (2023/24)
Brighton Hill Community SchoolSecondary6.8 miProgress 8 +0.01 · 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.

8.7
crimes a month
78
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022591, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Church Street

How this home sits against its street.

6
graded homes
50.2
average score
E
most common grade
+7.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.