2 Springfield Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2QS

End-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 82 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,000 · £7,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1317.6 yrs+6.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10249.0 yrs+5.3 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£14250+ yrs+7.4 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£9,000 – £14,000£12250+ yrs+6.4 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

£1,248
per year at grade D
£751
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £375 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £15,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £753 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 July 2013£205,000
25 July 2003£146,000
9 March 2001£89,500
7 April 2000£57,000

Estimated today: £372,628 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Springfield Road: 160 sales since 1995 · £318,080 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Linslade Lower SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Southcott Lower SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
The Mary Bassett Lower SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Cedars Upper SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.11 · average (2023/24)
Vandyke Upper SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.01 · average (2023/24)
The Cottesloe SchoolSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 +0.11 · 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.

4.2
crimes a month
25
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 32% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017613, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Springfield Road

How this home sits against its street.

61
graded homes
60.2
average score
D
most common grade
+1.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.