159 High Street, Amersham HP7 0EB

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 84 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)

Upgrade Plan

GF for £6,620 · £6,620 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£120£991.2 yrs+3.2 pts
High-performance doors£1,000 – £0£945.3 yrs+3.0 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£11725.6 yrs+3.8 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£9133.0 yrs+2.9 pts · reaches F
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond F)£8,000 – £0£10836.9 yrs+3.5 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond F)£14,000 – £0£12750+ yrs+4.1 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond F)£6,500 – £500£4250+ yrs+1.4 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

£2,572
per year at grade G
£1,894
per year at grade F

The full plan saves £400 a year — a 6.0% annual return on £6,620.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

19 November 2015£505,000

Estimated today: £680,455 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

High Street: 292 sales since 1995 · £848,829 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Mary's CofE Primary School, AmershamPrimary0.2 mi
Coleshill Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Woodside Junior SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Dr Challoner's Grammar SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +1.18 · well above average (2023/24)
Amersham SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Dr Challoner's High SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 +1.11 · well 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.

8.5
crimes a month
85
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017745, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

High Street

How this home sits against its street.

113
graded homes
57.6
average score
D
most common grade
-48.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.