2 Smith Street, Kirkham, Preston PR4 2JB

End-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 91 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £9,685 · £4,843 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flue gas heat recovery£400 – £900£1783.6 yrs+6.5 pts
Low energy lighting£35£84.4 yrs+0.3 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£676.0 yrs+2.4 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1377.3 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£11323.1 yrs+4.1 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£18327.3 yrs+6.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£17038.3 yrs+6.1 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

£2,105
per year at grade E
£1,250
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £685 a year — a 7.1% annual return on £9,685.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,468 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 October 2017£110,000
4 November 2009£95,000
26 March 2004£89,500
10 October 2001£43,250

Estimated today: £147,480 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Smith Street: 35 sales since 1995 · £103,958 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kirkham and Wesham Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
The Willows Catholic Primary School, KirkhamPrimary0.2 mi
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Carr Hill High SchoolSecondary0.8 miAttainment 8 43.5 · no Progress 8 published
St Bede's Catholic High School, LythamSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 -0.17 · average (2023/24)
Lytham St Annes High SchoolSecondary5.3 miNot in the KS4 performance tables

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.

17.7
crimes a month
195
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025009, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Smith Street

How this home sits against its street.

12
graded homes
64.2
average score
C
most common grade
-19.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.