The Cottage, The Square, Halstock BA22 9RZ

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 96 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

EB for £26,175 · £8,725 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,800£4733.2 yrs+13.3 pts · reaches D
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1826.5 yrs+5.1 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£22220.3 yrs+6.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£24020.8 yrs+6.8 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£18626.9 yrs+5.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£25934.7 yrs+7.3 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

£2,747
per year at grade E
£1,185
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,562 a year — a 6.0% annual return on £26,175.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,822 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

10 January 2023£295,000
7 September 2016£165,000
30 October 2015£220,000
29 May 2012£217,500
27 August 2010£215,000
21 December 2006£158,000

Estimated today: £286,740 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Square: 23 sales since 1995 · £345,333 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary3.1 mi
East Coker Community Primary SchoolPrimary3.2 mi
West Coker CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary3.8 mi
Beaminster SchoolSecondary5.3 miProgress 8 -0.08 · average (2023/24)
Preston School AcademySecondary5.3 miProgress 8 +0.23 · above average (2023/24)
Westfield AcademySecondary5.5 miProgress 8 -0.54 · 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.

5.9
crimes a month
41
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 37% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020530, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Square

How this home sits against its street.

8
graded homes
43
average score
D
most common grade
-1.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.