48 Ardington, Wantage OX12 8PY

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 84 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £5,100 · £5,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£900 – £1,200£1925.5 yrs+5.9 pts
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£10411.5 yrs+3.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£8633.3 yrs+2.6 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £10,000£13950+ yrs+4.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£12950+ yrs+4.0 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

£1,740
per year at grade D
£1,090
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £382 a year — a 7.5% annual return on £5,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,597 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wantage Primary AcademyPrimary1.2 mi
The Hendreds Church of England SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Charlton Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
King Alfred'sSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
Aureus SchoolSecondary4.4 miProgress 8 -0.46 · below average (2023/24)
UTC OxfordshireSecondary4.5 miProgress 8 -0.84 · well 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.

4.6
crimes a month
37
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 41% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028730, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.