17 Mackay Close, Calcot, Reading RG31 7XW

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 86 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £21,530 · £10,765 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£30£65.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1307.7 yrs+6.0 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£478.4 yrs+2.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£9710.3 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£8032.5 yrs+3.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10149.5 yrs+4.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£12050+ yrs+5.6 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

£1,429
per year at grade D
£847
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £582 a year — a 2.7% annual return on £21,530.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £937 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Mackay Close: 43 sales since 1995 · £324,958 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kennet Valley Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Manor Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Calcot Infant School and NurseryPrimary0.8 mi
King's Academy ProspectSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
The WREN SchoolSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 -0.13 · 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.

4.9
crimes a month
39
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016274, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Mackay Close

How this home sits against its street.

15
graded homes
64.9
average score
D
most common grade
-6.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.