42 Shakespeare Drive, Leicester LE3 2SP

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 88 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £16,750 · £16,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£8850+ yrs+3.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£9550+ yrs+3.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£8250+ yrs+3.1 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

£1,479
per year at grade D
£1,214
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £183 a year — a 1.1% annual return on £16,750.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,367 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 October 2020£210,000
5 October 2015£160,000

Estimated today: £254,692 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Shakespeare Drive: 93 sales since 1995 · £221,850 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Caldecote Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Ravenhurst Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
The Winstanley SchoolSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 -0.80 · well below average (2023/24)
Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.17 · average (2023/24)
The Herewoode AcademySecondary1.7 miNot in the KS4 performance tables

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.

7.1
crimes a month
64
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025667, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Shakespeare Drive

How this home sits against its street.

37
graded homes
57.7
average score
D
most common grade
+7.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.