96 The Uplands, Palacefields, Runcorn WA7 2UB

End-Terrace bungalow · Built 1976-1982 · 98 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £11,000 · £5,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£5020.0 yrs+3.3 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£6645.5 yrs+4.3 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£5150+ yrs+3.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£6150+ yrs+4.0 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

£1,321
per year at grade D
£1,093
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £228 a year — a 2.1% annual return on £11,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £828 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

30 July 2021£80,000

Estimated today: £102,583 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Uplands: 216 sales since 1995 · £92,693 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Palace Fields Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Hallwood Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.5 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -1.37 · well below average (2023/24)
Ormiston Bolingbroke AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.66 · well below average (2023/24)
The Heath SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.27 · 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.

18.3
crimes a month
201
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 55% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012407, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Uplands

How this home sits against its street.

231
graded homes
70.8
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.