40 Leigham Avenue, London SW16 2PY

Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 201 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £7,570 · £7,570 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1835.5 yrs+4.1 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£676.0 yrs+1.5 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1377.3 yrs+3.1 pts
Low energy lighting£170£821.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£14235.2 yrs+3.2 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£9,000 – £14,000£17050+ yrs+3.8 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

£2,652
per year at grade D
£1,945
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £537 a year — a 7.1% annual return on £7,570.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £1,565 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

21 May 2004£490,000
20 November 2000£300,000

Estimated today: £1,379,583 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Leigham Avenue: 326 sales since 1995 · £427,220 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Dunraven SchoolAll-throughunder 0.1 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
Sunnyhill Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Hitherfield Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.74 · well above average (2023/24)
City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
The Elmgreen SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.37 · 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.

12.9
crimes a month
142
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01003152, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Leigham Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

230
graded homes
69.1
average score
C
most common grade
-9.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.