72 Ripon Road, Stevenage SG1 4NB

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1967-1975 · 87 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £18,365 · £9,183 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£15£62.6 yrs+0.2 pts
Party wall insulation£300 – £600£726.3 yrs+3.0 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£488.3 yrs+2.0 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£9810.2 yrs+4.1 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£13238.0 yrs+5.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10249.0 yrs+4.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£12250+ yrs+5.0 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

£1,476
per year at grade D
£897
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £579 a year — a 3.2% annual return on £18,365.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £948 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Ripon Road: 634 sales since 1995 · £272,134 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Leys Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Giles Junior SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
The Giles Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Barclay AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.17 · average (2023/24)
The Thomas Alleyne AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.04 · average (2023/24)
The Nobel SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.38 · 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.

12.6
crimes a month
139
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023788, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Ripon Road

How this home sits against its street.

396
graded homes
67.2
average score
C
most common grade
-6.2
this home vs street
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