3 Braehead, Hythe, Southampton SO45 4NT

Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 125 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £16,055 · £16,055 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£55£318.1 yrs+0.1 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£7043.2 yrs+3.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,500 – £500£6446.6 yrs+3.1 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£5450+ yrs+2.6 pts
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£7550+ yrs+3.7 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

£1,354
per year at grade C
£1,088
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £266 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £16,055.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £855 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 October 2006£299,950
25 July 1997£100,000

Estimated today: £508,203 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Braehead: 20 sales since 1995 · £425,650 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Orchard Junior SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Orchard Infant SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Wildground Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Noadswood SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.34 · below average (2023/24)
Applemore CollegeSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.74 · well below average (2023/24)
Lift New ForestSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.51 · well 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.

4.1
crimes a month
33
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023040, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Braehead

How this home sits against its street.

6
graded homes
67.2
average score
C
most common grade
+2.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.