Sheldon, North Street, Theale, Reading RG7 5EX

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 70 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FB for £28,848 · £7,212 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£1860.1 yrs+5.5 pts
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£1840.5 yrs+5.4 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1042.2 yrs+3.1 pts · reaches E
High-retention storage heaters£1,600 – £2,400£4304.7 yrs+12.6 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1636.1 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£21822.9 yrs+6.4 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£16929.5 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£20232.2 yrs+5.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£23638.2 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£7950+ yrs+2.3 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

£2,968
per year at grade F
£997
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,892 a year — a 6.6% annual return on £28,848.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,619 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 March 2015£235,000

Estimated today: £349,783 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

North Street: 21 sales since 1995 · £893,571 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Theale C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Englefield C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Theale Green SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
Little Heath SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
Denefield SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 +0.16 · 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.

11.8
crimes a month
130
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016328, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

North Street

How this home sits against its street.

12
graded homes
43.9
average score
F
most common grade
-15.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.