Chestnuts, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading RG7 1AA

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 169 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

E → B for £30,050 · £10,017 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing—£80 – £120£2360.4 yrs+4.5 pts
Hot water cylinder insulation—£200 – £400£2401.3 yrs+4.5 pts
Loft insulation—£100 – £350£1341.7 yrs+2.5 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting—£25£122.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation—£800 – £6,000£28012.1 yrs+5.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler—£2,200 – £3,000£17215.1 yrs+3.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels—£3,500 – £5,500£26017.3 yrs+4.9 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating—£4,000 – £6,000£21823.0 yrs+4.1 pts
Solid wall insulation—£4,000 – £14,000£30329.7 yrs+5.7 pts
Double glazing—£3,300 – £6,500£10248.3 yrs+1.9 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

£3,519
per year at grade E
£1,562
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,957 a year — a 6.5% annual return on £30,050.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £2,072 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Basingstoke Road: 223 sales since 1995 · £430,950 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

No school in the register within reach of this postcode.

Basingstoke Road

How this home sits against its street.

104
graded homes
59.2
average score
D
most common grade
-15.2
this home vs street
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