286 Cassiobury Drive, Watford WD17 3AP

Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 196 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,875 · £7,938 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£952.4 yrs+1.8 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1506.7 yrs+2.8 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£150£917.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£18624.2 yrs+3.5 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£20124.9 yrs+3.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15632.1 yrs+2.9 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

£2,636
per year at grade D
£1,840
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £796 a year — a 5.0% annual return on £15,875.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £3,615 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 December 2024£1,165,000

Estimated today: £1,144,645 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cassiobury Drive: 254 sales since 1995 · £983,889 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Cassiobury Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Nascot Wood Junior SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Watford Grammar School for BoysSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.72 · well above average (2023/24)
Croxley Danes SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.10 · average (2023/24)
Westfield AcademySecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.03 · 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.

8.8
crimes a month
88
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023887, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cassiobury Drive

How this home sits against its street.

155
graded homes
58.5
average score
D
most common grade
+7.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.