Bryanstan, Much Birch, Hereford HR2 8HX

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 125 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

GB for £39,898 · £7,980 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£1260.2 yrs+6.3 pts · reaches F
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£1240.8 yrs+6.2 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£703.2 yrs+3.5 pts
Flue gas heat recovery£400 – £900£1434.5 yrs+7.1 pts · reaches E
Heating controls£350 – £450£547.5 yrs+2.7 pts
High-performance doors£2,000 – £0£1188.5 yrs+5.9 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£14723.1 yrs+7.3 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£9028.8 yrs+4.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11443.8 yrs+5.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£13647.7 yrs+6.8 pts
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£12250+ yrs+6.1 pts · reaches B

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

£2,464
per year at grade G
£1,220
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,244 a year — a 3.1% annual return on £39,898.

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

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Much Birch CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.5 mi
The Steiner Academy HerefordAll-through2.0 miProgress 8 +1.57 · well above average (2023/24)
The Hereford Church of England AcademySecondary4.8 miProgress 8 -1.09 · well below average (2023/24)
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat SchoolSecondary6.3 miProgress 8 -0.17 · average (2023/24)
Aylestone SchoolSecondary6.7 miProgress 8 -0.80 · 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.

4
crimes a month
36
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 50% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014060, 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.