12 Forge Corner, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4FZ

Mid-Terrace maisonette · Built 1976-1982 · 81 m² · Rented (Private) · No system present: electric heaters assumed

Upgrade Plan

ED for £4,175 · £4,175 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-performance doors£500£2112.4 yrs+3.0 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,800£5202.9 yrs+7.4 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1975.1 yrs+2.8 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£2005.9 yrs+2.8 pts · reaches D

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

£3,837
per year at grade E
£2,709
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £1,128 a year — a 27.0% annual return on £4,175.

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

29 March 2019£115,000
5 August 2015£70,500

Estimated today: £126,976 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Forge Corner: 17 sales since 1995 · £103,591 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstonePrimary0.6 mi
South Wigston High SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -1.02 · well below average (2023/24)
Countesthorpe AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.80 · well below average (2023/24)
Brockington CollegeSecondary1.8 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.

22.5
crimes a month
247
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025659, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Forge Corner

How this home sits against its street.

13
graded homes
47.8
average score
D
most common grade
-6.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.