5 Wheatfields, Chatham ME5 8HW

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1983-1990 · 47 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £4,500 · £4,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£2850+ yrs+8.7 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£2350+ yrs+7.3 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

£726
per year at grade C
£675
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £28 a year — a 0.6% annual return on £4,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £900 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 August 2004£115,000
12 May 1999£48,000

Estimated today: £244,097 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Wheatfields: 95 sales since 1995 · £306,614 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Swingate Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Lordswood SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Greenacre SchoolSecondary1.6 miAttainment 8 29.8 · no Progress 8 published
Walderslade SchoolSecondary1.8 miAttainment 8 29.9 · no Progress 8 published
The Victory AcademySecondary2.6 miProgress 8 -0.36 · 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.

17.2
crimes a month
172
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 40% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016056, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Wheatfields

How this home sits against its street.

27
graded homes
66.3
average score
D
most common grade
+6.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.