5 The Barn, Armathwaite, Carlisle CA4 9PF

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 128 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

ED for £14,500 · £14,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£11738.3 yrs+4.9 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£12739.4 yrs+5.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£9850+ yrs+4.1 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £14,000£13750+ yrs+5.7 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£4650+ yrs+1.9 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

£2,202
per year at grade E
£1,676
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £343 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £14,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £1,393 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 December 2021£265,000
6 September 2019£225,000
3 October 2014£175,000
28 January 2011£183,500
22 August 2005£195,000
24 October 2003£160,000
10 July 2001£79,500

Estimated today: £308,395 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Armathwaite SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
High Hesket CofE SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
Kirkoswald CofE SchoolPrimary4.2 mi
William Howard SchoolSecondary9.6 miProgress 8 -0.19 · 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.

7.8
crimes a month
78
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019315, 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.