Four Winds, Main Road, Ford, Ford HP17 8XA

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 232 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

FC for £31,290 · £10,430 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1901.2 yrs+3.3 pts
Low energy lighting£65£173.7 yrs+0.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£24610.6 yrs+4.3 pts · reaches E
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£37012.2 yrs+6.5 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£40012.5 yrs+7.0 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£31016.1 yrs+5.4 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£43220.8 yrs+7.6 pts
Double glazing£3,300 – £6,500£14533.9 yrs+2.5 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

£4,219
per year at grade F
£2,109
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £2,110 a year — a 6.7% annual return on £31,290.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £2,822 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
Stone Church of England Combined SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
Haddenham Community Infant SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
Haddenham Community Junior SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
The Mandeville SchoolSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 -0.78 · well below average (2023/24)
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar SchoolSecondary3.3 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)
Aylesbury UTCSecondary3.4 miProgress 8 -1.38 · 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.

5.8
crimes a month
52
in the last 12 months
Other theft
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017676, 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.