Mite View Cottage, Ravenglass CA18 1SW

End-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 64 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

GB for £17,220 · £3,444 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£30£3590.1 yrs+7.8 pts
Draughtproofing£120£3540.3 yrs+7.7 pts · reaches F
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £200£8270.8 yrs+18.0 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£20£181.1 yrs+0.4 pts
Loft insulation£350£2001.8 yrs+4.3 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£4207.2 yrs+9.1 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,500 – £500£3887.7 yrs+8.4 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£3269.2 yrs+7.1 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£45415.4 yrs+9.9 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£6,500 – £500£15223.0 yrs+3.3 pts

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

£4,605
per year at grade G
£1,109
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £3,344 a year — a 19.4% annual return on £17,220.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £2,758 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 February 2020£60,000

Estimated today: £82,463 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Waberthwaite CofE SchoolPrimary2.4 mi
St Bega's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary3.9 mi
Seascale Primary SchoolPrimary4.1 mi
West Lakes AcademySecondary10.1 miProgress 8 -0.42 · 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.

3
crimes a month
27
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019259, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.