Bower Farm, Madley, Hereford HR2 9PA

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 227 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, wood logs

Upgrade Plan

FE for £18,250 · £18,250 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£2400.4 yrs+3.5 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2843.5 yrs+4.2 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£1043.9 yrs+1.5 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£23611.7 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£22122.7 yrs+3.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£30829.3 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches E
Double glazing(optional, beyond E)£3,300 – £6,500£10347.6 yrs+1.5 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

£5,045
per year at grade F
£3,550
per year at grade E

The full plan saves £1,392 a year — a 7.6% annual return on £18,250.

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
Madley Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Peterchurch Primary SchoolPrimary3.0 mi
Kingstone High SchoolSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 -0.67 · well below average (2023/24)
Fairfield High SchoolSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)
Whitecross HerefordSecondary6.3 miProgress 8 -0.30 · 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.

5.5
crimes a month
61
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014079, 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.