78 Spring Road, Abingdon OX14 1AN

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 131 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £9,250 · £9,250 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£13950+ yrs+4.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£11950+ yrs+3.7 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

£1,766
per year at grade D
£1,508
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £139 a year — a 1.5% annual return on £9,250.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 August 2015£385,000
25 February 2011£345,000
14 October 2004£315,000
22 June 2001£250,000
15 May 2000£240,000
31 July 1997£98,000

Estimated today: £519,101 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Spring Road: 202 sales since 1995 · £382,387 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Carswell Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Caldecott Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, AbingdonPrimary0.6 mi
Larkmead SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.02 · average (2023/24)
John Mason SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.52 · well below average (2023/24)
Fitzharrys SchoolSecondary0.9 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.

32.5
crimes a month
358
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028698, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Spring Road

How this home sits against its street.

67
graded homes
62
average score
D
most common grade
+5.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.