Crossways, Bradfield, Reading RG7 6AR

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 647 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

FD for £23,875 · £11,938 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£5910.2 yrs+3.7 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£5231.9 yrs+3.3 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£9672.2 yrs+6.1 pts · reaches E
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£5322.2 yrs+3.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£7014.9 yrs+4.4 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£4306.0 yrs+2.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6486.9 yrs+4.1 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£75711.9 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches D
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£25419.3 yrs+1.6 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

£11,456
per year at grade F
£6,053
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £5,149 a year — a 21.6% annual return on £23,875.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £7,707 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Bradfield C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi
Englefield C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Theale C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
Theale Green SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
Little Heath SchoolSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
Denefield SchoolSecondary3.6 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.

4.1
crimes a month
29
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016264, to 2026-04. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.