2 The Links, Chatham ME5 0EA

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 74 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £20,150 · £6,717 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£50£77.6 yrs+0.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1128.9 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£9228.2 yrs+4.5 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£15033.3 yrs+7.3 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11742.9 yrs+5.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£13946.7 yrs+6.8 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

£1,545
per year at grade E
£928
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £617 a year — a 3.1% annual return on £20,150.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,074 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

The Links: 10 sales since 1995 · £312,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kingfisher Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Wayfield Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Luton Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
The Victory AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.36 · below average (2023/24)
Holcombe Grammar SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.15 · average (2023/24)
Chatham GrammarSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.36 · 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.

32.2
crimes a month
354
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 75% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016066, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Links

How this home sits against its street.

8
graded homes
63.9
average score
C
most common grade
-11.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.