Piper Cottage, Royal Avenue, Calcot, Reading RG31 4UP

Mid-Terrace house · Built 2007-2011 · 58 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £3,350 · £3,350 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£350£2116.3 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£3550+ yrs+5.7 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£8,000 – £0£4250+ yrs+6.8 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

£669
per year at grade C
£571
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £56 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £3,350.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £430 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 September 2018£277,000
4 May 2012£168,000

Estimated today: £326,521 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

No school in the register within reach of this postcode.

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