8 Meadow Prospect, Wolvercote, Oxford OX2 8PP

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 86 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £10,090 · £5,045 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£1275.5 yrs+5.3 pts
Low energy lighting£40£67.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Heating controls£450£469.7 yrs+1.9 pts
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£9610.4 yrs+4.0 pts · reaches C
Double glazing£1,400 – £400£4619.6 yrs+1.9 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£9830.5 yrs+4.1 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£11734.1 yrs+4.9 pts · reaches B
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond B)£14,000 – £0£13750+ yrs+5.7 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

£1,508
per year at grade D
£834
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £537 a year — a 5.3% annual return on £10,090.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £947 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

10 April 2019£485,000
17 November 2000£159,500

Estimated today: £558,768 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Meadow Prospect: 59 sales since 1995 · £667,158 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wolvercote Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School OxfordPrimary1.3 mi
Cutteslowe Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
The Cherwell SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.88 · well above average (2023/24)
The Swan SchoolSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 +0.55 · well above average (2023/24)
Gosford Hill SchoolSecondary2.4 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.

11.3
crimes a month
124
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028595, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Meadow Prospect

How this home sits against its street.

35
graded homes
63.3
average score
C
most common grade
-4.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.