8 Ashmere Close, Calcot, Reading RG31 7EN

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1996-2002 · 56 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£4150+ yrs+8.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£3450+ yrs+6.8 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

£797
per year at grade C
£722
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £75 a year — a 0.8% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £858 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

22 August 2024£305,000
6 October 2017£268,000
25 April 2014£216,500
3 September 2007£196,000
8 November 2005£165,000
3 August 2001£118,500

Estimated today: £318,396 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ashmere Close: 128 sales since 1995 · £225,681 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Calcot Infant School and NurseryPrimary0.2 mi
Calcot Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Little Heath SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
King's Academy ProspectSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 -0.02 · 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.

5.2
crimes a month
47
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 53% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016275, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Ashmere Close

How this home sits against its street.

40
graded homes
70.5
average score
C
most common grade
+1.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.