8 Derry Avenue, Plymouth PL4 6BH

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 178 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,000 · £7,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£691.5 yrs+3.5 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8212.3 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches C
Heating controls£350 – £450£3013.5 yrs+1.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7550+ yrs+3.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£8850+ yrs+4.5 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£3050+ yrs+1.5 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

£1,084
per year at grade D
£711
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £343 a year — a 2.3% annual return on £15,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,350 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 March 2026£296,000
29 March 2006£210,000
8 September 2004£190,000
10 December 1999£20,000

Estimated today: £306,868 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Derry Avenue: 78 sales since 1995 · £226,650 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Mount Street Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Pilgrim Primary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
Stoke Damerel Community CollegeSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.19 · average (2023/24)
Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.76 · well 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.

20.1
crimes a month
221
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 40% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015051, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Derry Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

44
graded homes
65.1
average score
D
most common grade
-1.1
this home vs street
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