17 Brook Road, Romford RM2 5QS

Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 102 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

FD for £5,675 · £2,838 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£1820.5 yrs+5.5 pts
Flue gas heat recovery£900£2104.3 yrs+6.4 pts · reaches E
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2164.6 yrs+6.5 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1626.2 yrs+4.9 pts
Low energy lighting£75£97.9 yrs+0.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£13319.6 yrs+4.0 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£9,000 – £14,000£20050+ yrs+6.0 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£7850+ yrs+2.4 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

£2,855
per year at grade F
£1,664
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £913 a year — a 16.1% annual return on £5,675.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,908 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

16 September 2015£575,000

Estimated today: £874,201 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Brook Road: 52 sales since 1995 · £744,533 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Rise Park Junior SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Rise Park Infant SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Gidea Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Marshalls Park AcademySecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.26 · below average (2023/24)
The Royal Liberty SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.47 · above average (2023/24)
Bower Park AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.54 · 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.

8.3
crimes a month
83
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 35% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01002334, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Brook Road

How this home sits against its street.

27
graded homes
58.9
average score
D
most common grade
-27.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.