2 Dinchope Drive, Telford TF3 2ES

Mid-Terrace bungalow · Built 1976-1982 · 44 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

FC for £16,000 · £5,333 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-performance doors£500£1822.7 yrs+7.2 pts · reaches E
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1705.9 yrs+6.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£21121.3 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£22821.9 yrs+8.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£17728.3 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches C

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

£2,649
per year at grade F
£1,681
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £968 a year — a 6.0% annual return on £16,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £2,922 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

23 January 2024£135,000
21 July 2022£95,000
20 March 2018£80,000

Estimated today: £141,881 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Dinchope Drive: 92 sales since 1995 · £118,786 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hollinswood Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Priorslee AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
Randlay Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Holy Trinity AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24)
The Telford Park SchoolSecondary1.4 miAttainment 8 28.4 · no Progress 8 published
The Telford Langley SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -1.04 · 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.

16.2
crimes a month
178
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01014191, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Dinchope Drive

How this home sits against its street.

34
graded homes
51
average score
E
most common grade
-16.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.