3 High Forge, Dalston, Carlisle CA5 7QL

End-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 121 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)

Upgrade Plan

GD for £17,410 · £5,803 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£30£5170.1 yrs+9.4 pts
Low energy lighting£30£261.1 yrs+0.5 pts
Loft insulation£350£2881.2 yrs+5.3 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£6055.0 yrs+11.1 pts · reaches F
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£4706.4 yrs+8.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£5607.1 yrs+10.2 pts · reaches E
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£65410.7 yrs+11.9 pts · reaches D

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

£4,779
per year at grade G
£1,658
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £3,121 a year — a 17.9% annual return on £17,410.

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

22 November 2007£39,624

Estimated today: £51,780 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Stoneraise SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Raughton Head CofE School & NurseryPrimary2.2 mi
Caldew SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.19 · average (2023/24)
Richard Rose Morton AcademySecondary3.4 miProgress 8 +0.06 · average (2023/24)
St John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolSecondary3.5 miProgress 8 -0.69 · 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.

5.8
crimes a month
58
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 64% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019212, 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.