63a Test Lane, Southampton SO16 9BH

End-Terrace flat · Built before 1900 · 86 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £3,295 · £3,295 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£20£121.6 yrs+0.3 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£3945.3 yrs+9.3 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£2175.4 yrs+5.1 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£30929.2 yrs+7.3 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

£1,700
per year at grade D
£768
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £623 a year — a 18.9% annual return on £3,295.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £2,346 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 April 2025£135,000

Estimated today: £129,527 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Test Lane: 49 sales since 1995 · £197,313 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Redbridge Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsPrimary0.6 mi
Eling Infant School and NurseryPrimary0.7 mi
Redbridge Community SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.99 · well below average (2023/24)
Testwood SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -1.01 · well below average (2023/24)
Hounsdown SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.21 · below 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.

19.5
crimes a month
214
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017240, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Test Lane

How this home sits against its street.

20
graded homes
57
average score
D
most common grade
-1.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.