8 Spring Close, Leicester LE2 8UQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 85 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£3450+ yrs+4.5 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£3750+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£2950+ yrs+3.7 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

£1,102
per year at grade C
£1,002
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £71 a year — a 0.7% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £649 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 July 2011£82,000

Estimated today: £166,672 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Spring Close: 19 sales since 1995 · £173,444 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Montrose SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll-through0.6 miProgress 8 -0.41 · below average (2023/24)
South Wigston High SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -1.02 · well below average (2023/24)
Lancaster AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.65 · well below average (2023/24)
Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.51 · 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.

14.8
crimes a month
163
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013610, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Spring Close

How this home sits against its street.

13
graded homes
61.8
average score
D
most common grade
+10.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.