5 Thurbern Road, Portsmouth PO2 0PH

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 114 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

EC for £6,805 · £3,403 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£2123.3 yrs+5.6 pts
Loft insulation£350£1013.5 yrs+2.7 pts
High-retention storage heaters£3,600 – £600£4185.0 yrs+11.0 pts · reaches D
Party wall insulation£600£1165.2 yrs+3.0 pts
Low energy lighting£55£95.9 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,500 – £500£19715.3 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£6,000 – £0£16518.2 yrs+4.3 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

£2,903
per year at grade E
£1,685
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,053 a year — a 15.5% annual return on £6,805.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £1,776 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 September 2020£255,000

Estimated today: £302,986 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Thurbern Road: 91 sales since 1995 · £295,815 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
King's Academy College Park (Junior)Primary0.2 mi
King's Academy College Park (Infant)Primary0.2 mi
Mayfield SchoolAll-through0.2 mi
Trafalgar SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.19 · average (2023/24)
UTC PortsmouthSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.47 · below average (2023/24)
Admiral Lord Nelson SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.35 · 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.

10.9
crimes a month
109
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017088, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Thurbern Road

How this home sits against its street.

59
graded homes
60
average score
D
most common grade
-15.0
this home vs street
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