1 Greensgate Cottage, Rectory Road, Norwich NR9 5LF

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 143 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EB for £33,865 · £11,288 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£20 – £40£2100.1 yrs+6.4 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£220 – £250£902.6 yrs+2.7 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£15118.8 yrs+4.6 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£26634.8 yrs+8.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£22839.5 yrs+6.9 pts
Wind turbine£5,000 – £20,000£20450+ yrs+6.2 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

£2,429
per year at grade E
£1,280
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,149 a year — a 3.4% annual return on £33,865.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £2,709 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

9 March 2017£345,000
10 April 2008£271,000
10 March 2006£235,000
31 July 1998£65,000
14 July 1995£49,500

Estimated today: £461,235 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Rectory Road: 13 sales since 1995 · £421,250 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary1.6 mi
Hockering Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary2.1 mi
Lyng Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary2.5 mi
Taverham High SchoolSecondary3.4 miProgress 8 +0.05 · average (2023/24)
Reepham High School and CollegeSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 -0.06 · average (2023/24)
Ormiston Victory AcademySecondary5.6 miProgress 8 +0.12 · 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.

7
crimes a month
56
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01026524, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Rectory Road

How this home sits against its street.

8
graded homes
53.4
average score
D
most common grade
-4.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.