8 Poppyfields, Gillingham SP8 4TH

Detached house · Built 1983-1990 · 138 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £700 · £700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£907.8 yrs+4.4 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£40£410.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£6,000 – £0£7043.0 yrs+3.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £0£8348.0 yrs+4.0 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

£1,767
per year at grade D
£1,520
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £90 a year — a 12.9% annual return on £700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £1,172 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 January 2022£374,000
13 October 2017£305,000
19 July 2004£192,000
25 August 1999£106,000
5 December 1997£86,000

Estimated today: £378,780 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Poppyfields: 74 sales since 1995 · £278,220 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Gillingham Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Wyke Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Gillingham SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.18 · average (2023/24)
Shaftesbury SchoolSecondary4.8 miProgress 8 -0.50 · below average (2023/24)
Sturminster Newton High SchoolSecondary7.9 miProgress 8 -0.39 · 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.

5.1
crimes a month
36
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020450, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Poppyfields

How this home sits against its street.

24
graded homes
64.5
average score
D
most common grade
+0.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.