280 Valence Avenue, Dagenham RM8 3QX

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1967-1975 · 70 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

DB for £12,235 · £6,118 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£10£33.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£346.6 yrs+2.1 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,800£14110.6 yrs+8.7 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£7214.0 yrs+4.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6650+ yrs+4.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£5650+ yrs+3.4 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

£1,327
per year at grade D
£955
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £372 a year — a 3.0% annual return on £12,235.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £880 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

29 July 2022£380,000

Estimated today: £414,227 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Valence Avenue: 417 sales since 1995 · £342,171 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Henry Green Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Valence Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Mayfield SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)
Chadwell Heath AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.37 · above average (2023/24)
All Saints Catholic School and Technology CollegeSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.72 · well above 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.

16
crimes a month
176
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01000099, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Valence Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

311
graded homes
65.7
average score
D
most common grade
-5.7
this home vs street
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