42 Worcester Road, Ipswich IP3 0RS

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 94 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £20,755 · £6,918 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£822.7 yrs+3.0 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£30£84.0 yrs+0.3 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£636.3 yrs+2.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1297.7 yrs+4.7 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£10624.4 yrs+3.9 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£17328.9 yrs+6.3 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£13437.2 yrs+4.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£16040.5 yrs+5.8 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

£1,742
per year at grade E
£885
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £857 a year — a 4.1% annual return on £20,755.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,237 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Worcester Road: 103 sales since 1995 · £220,519 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Morland Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Ravenswood Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Ipswich AcademySecondary0.1 miProgress 8 -0.54 · well below average (2023/24)
Copleston High SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Stoke High School - Ormiston AcademySecondary1.7 miProgress 8 -0.41 · 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.

7.5
crimes a month
83
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 53% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01029981, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Worcester Road

How this home sits against its street.

54
graded homes
64.6
average score
D
most common grade
-10.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.