| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot water cylinder insulation | — | £30 | £421 | 0.1 yrs | +6.8 pts |
| Low energy lighting | — | £15 | £22 | 0.7 yrs | +0.3 pts |
| Floor insulation | — | £1,200 – £200 | £493 | 1.4 yrs | +7.9 pts |
| Loft insulation | — | £350 | £235 | 1.5 yrs | +3.8 pts · reaches E |
| Change of heating system | — | £7,000 – £0 | £1,406 | 2.5 yrs | +22.7 pts · reaches D |
| Cavity wall insulation | — | £1,500 – £500 | £368 | 2.7 yrs | +5.9 pts · reaches C |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £5,500 – £500 | £456 | 6.6 yrs | +7.4 pts |
| Solar water heating | — | £6,000 – £0 | £382 | 7.8 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
The full plan saves £3,782 a year — a 32.6% annual return on £11,595.
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £3,240 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £225,646 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Beechy Square: 2 sales since 1995
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beever Primary School | Primary | 0.1 mi | — |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Primary | 0.4 mi | — |
| The Blue Coat CofE School | Secondary | 0.1 mi | Progress 8 +0.50 · above average (2023/24) |
| The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy | Secondary | 0.8 mi | Not in the KS4 performance tables |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Secondary | 1.2 mi | Progress 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.
Beechy Square
How this home sits against its street.