7 Ridlands Grove, Oxted RH8 0ST

Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 148 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £11,500 · £11,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1437.0 yrs+4.1 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1079.4 yrs+3.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£13234.1 yrs+3.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11145.2 yrs+3.1 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

£1,830
per year at grade C
£1,338
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £492 a year — a 4.3% annual return on £11,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,963 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 December 2025£980,000
31 October 2012£565,000
6 January 2004£497,500

Estimated today: £916,774 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ridlands Grove: 7 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Limpsfield CofE Infant SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Hurst Green Infant SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Oxted SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 -0.27 · below average (2023/24)
Charles Darwin SchoolSecondary4.4 miProgress 8 -0.34 · below average (2023/24)
Meridian High SchoolSecondary6.0 miProgress 8 -0.70 · well below 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.

8
crimes a month
80
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030832, to 2026-06. 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.