179b Westcombe Hill, Blackheath SE3 7DP

End-Terrace flat · Built 1900-1929 · 134 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £11,170 · £11,170 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£9752.2 yrs+10.5 pts
Low energy lighting£70£312.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£76411.8 yrs+8.2 pts · reaches C

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

£3,678
per year at grade D
£1,908
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,770 a year — a 15.8% annual return on £11,170.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £3,038 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

30 January 2026£626,000
29 November 2019£627,000
3 June 2013£465,000
13 September 2007£415,000
22 March 2001£230,000
14 May 1999£190,000

Estimated today: £613,986 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Westcombe Hill: 287 sales since 1995 · £636,866 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Invicta Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Sherington Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Leigh Academy BlackheathSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.22 · above average (2023/24)
The John Roan SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.29 · below average (2023/24)
Thomas Tallis SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.12 · 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.

10.8
crimes a month
97
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01001581, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Westcombe Hill

How this home sits against its street.

188
graded homes
62.8
average score
D
most common grade
-5.8
this home vs street
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