Gamels Keep, Rush Green, Hertford SG13 7SB

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 220 m² · Owner-occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FC for £33,325 · £11,108 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£2251.0 yrs+2.7 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£4722.1 yrs+5.6 pts
Low energy lighting£50£212.4 yrs+0.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£3522.8 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches E
High-retention storage heaters£2,400 – £3,200£9293.0 yrs+11.0 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£3917.0 yrs+4.6 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£36613.7 yrs+4.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£51017.6 yrs+6.1 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£43726.3 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches C
Double glazing(optional, beyond C)£3,300 – £6,500£17128.7 yrs+2.0 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

£6,863
per year at grade F
£2,990
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £3,702 a year — a 11.1% annual return on £33,325.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £3,351 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wheatcroft Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Presdales SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.61 · well above average (2023/24)
The Chauncy SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.53 · well above average (2023/24)
Richard Hale SchoolSecondary1.6 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.

6.5
crimes a month
72
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 49% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023480, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.