Conifer Cottage, Leys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent ST2 7LZ

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 74 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, coal

Upgrade Plan

FB for £23,000 · £5,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£50£77.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Change of heating system£7,000 – £0£4457.9 yrs+20.0 pts · reaches E
Heating controls£450£577.9 yrs+2.6 pts
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£1188.4 yrs+5.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£1168.6 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£15619.2 yrs+7.0 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£12124.8 yrs+5.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£14427.7 yrs+6.5 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£16941.5 yrs+7.6 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

£1,984
per year at grade F
£651
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,333 a year — a 5.8% annual return on £23,000.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Leys Lane: 11 sales since 1995 · £385,875 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Greenways Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Milton Primary AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
Endon High SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
The Excel AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.57 · well below average (2023/24)
Birches Head AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.95 · 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.

4.5
crimes a month
50
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 52% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014214, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Leys Lane

How this home sits against its street.

7
graded homes
43
average score
D
most common grade
-20.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.