21 Higher Compton Road, Plymouth PL3 5HZ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 137 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £8,700 · £8,700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£10012.0 yrs+3.9 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£13450+ yrs+5.2 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£12450+ yrs+4.8 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

£2,015
per year at grade D
£1,658
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £233 a year — a 2.7% annual return on £8,700.

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

Sold prices

3 December 2012£265,000

Estimated today: £463,103 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Higher Compton Road: 71 sales since 1995 · £326,774 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Hyde Park Junior SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)
St Boniface's RC CollegeSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.28 · below average (2023/24)
Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above 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.

8.5
crimes a month
51
in the last 12 months
Criminal damage and arson
most common · 24% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015036, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Higher Compton Road

How this home sits against its street.

39
graded homes
62.1
average score
D
most common grade
+0.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.