Hillside, Wigton CA7 8NP

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 201 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

FB for £44,568 · £11,142 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2670.1 yrs+6.6 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£45£143.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£31310.9 yrs+7.7 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£19213.5 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£28915.6 yrs+7.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£24220.6 yrs+6.0 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£33826.6 yrs+8.3 pts
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£25950+ yrs+6.4 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

£3,893
per year at grade F
£1,979
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,914 a year — a 4.3% annual return on £44,568.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £3,413 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 June 2025£549,000
18 January 2007£343,000

Estimated today: £583,346 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wigton Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Thomlinson Junior SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi
The Nelson Thomlinson SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.10 · 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
70
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 61% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019132, 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.