Howard Cottage, Elford, Tamworth B79 9DF

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 2007-2011 · 119 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

DC for £22,550 · £22,550 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Shower heat recovery£600 – £1,500£350+ yrs+1.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£1850+ yrs+8.2 pts
Wind turbine£5,000 – £20,000£1650+ yrs+7.3 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

£1,448
per year at grade D
£1,410
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £38 a year — a 0.2% annual return on £22,550.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Brickhouse Lane: 13 sales since 1995 · £1,110,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Howard Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Mary Howard Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Lift RawlettSecondary3.9 miProgress 8 -0.44 · below average (2023/24)
John Taylor High SchoolSecondary4.0 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)
Nether Stowe SchoolSecondary4.5 miProgress 8 -0.70 · 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.

9.9
crimes a month
109
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01029517, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Brickhouse Lane

How this home sits against its street.

11
graded homes
54
average score
E
most common grade
+3.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.