8 Broadmeads, Ware SG12 9HT

Enclosed End-Terrace flat · Built 1983-1990 · 78 m² · Owner-occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

EC for £1,073 · £536 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2810.1 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches D
High-retention storage heaters£900 – £1,200£6481.6 yrs+15.8 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£50£143.5 yrs+0.4 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

£2,084
per year at grade E
£1,140
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £930 a year — a 86.7% annual return on £1,073.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,051 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 November 2007£185,000
14 May 1997£48,500

Estimated today: £250,148 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Broadmeads: 294 sales since 1995 · £255,232 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.3 mi
St Catherine's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Presdales SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.61 · well above average (2023/24)
The Chauncy SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.53 · well above average (2023/24)
Richard Hale SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 +0.31 · 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.

6.9
crimes a month
69
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023510, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Broadmeads

How this home sits against its street.

156
graded homes
69.7
average score
B
most common grade
-19.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.