16a Bulmershe Road, Reading RG1 5RJ

Detached flat · Built 1900-1929 · 103 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,000 · £9,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£56715.9 yrs+11.0 pts · reaches B

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

£1,627
per year at grade C
£1,060
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £567 a year — a 6.3% annual return on £9,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,404 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

24 May 2010£225,000
31 July 2003£190,000
17 October 2002£195,000
20 December 1996£60,000

Estimated today: £357,504 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bulmershe Road: 221 sales since 1995 · £367,753 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
UTC ReadingSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 -0.80 · well below average (2023/24)
Reading SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.89 · 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.

10.4
crimes a month
114
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016406, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bulmershe Road

How this home sits against its street.

104
graded homes
60.2
average score
D
most common grade
+15.8
this home vs street
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