| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot water cylinder insulation | — | £20 – £180 | £125 | 0.8 yrs | +5.2 pts |
| Band A condensing boiler | — | £2,200 – £3,500 | £90 | 31.7 yrs | +3.7 pts |
| Floor insulation | — | £5,000 – £10,000 | £146 | 50+ yrs | +6.0 pts · reaches C |
| Solid wall insulation | — | £7,500 – £11,000 | £158 | 50+ yrs | +6.5 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £8,000 – £10,000 | £135 | 50+ yrs | +5.6 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
The full plan saves £655 a year — a 2.3% annual return on £28,700.
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,535 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £144,667 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
West Bromwich Road: 430 sales since 1995 · £141,131 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy | Primary | under 0.1 mi | — |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Secondary | 0.5 mi | Progress 8 +0.11 · average (2023/24) |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Secondary | 0.7 mi | Progress 8 +0.60 · well above average (2023/24) |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy | Secondary | 0.7 mi | Progress 8 +0.02 · 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.
West Bromwich Road
How this home sits against its street.