Deep Cover, Clapgate, Chivers Road, Stondon Massey CM15 0LH

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 146 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

GE for £16,735 · £8,368 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£150 – £250£2021.0 yrs+5.0 pts
Heating controls£220 – £250£872.7 yrs+2.2 pts
Flat roof insulation£900 – £1,200£1825.8 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches F
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£1796.7 yrs+4.4 pts
Loft insulation£900 – £1,200£1149.2 yrs+2.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £7,000£18529.7 yrs+4.6 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£23931.4 yrs+5.9 pts · reaches E
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond E)£8,000 – £10,000£22140.7 yrs+5.5 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond E)£4,500 – £6,000£8750+ yrs+2.1 pts
Wind turbine(optional, beyond E)£5,000 – £20,000£19850+ yrs+4.9 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

£4,135
per year at grade G
£2,442
per year at grade E

The full plan saves £1,187 a year — a 7.1% annual return on £16,735.

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

21 November 2025£800,000
25 May 2012£550,000

Estimated today: £790,029 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Clapgate: 19 sales since 1995 · £741,071 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Doddinghurst Infant SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Doddinghurst Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
The Ongar AcademySecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.57 · well below average (2023/24)
Shenfield High SchoolSecondary3.8 miProgress 8 -0.30 · below average (2023/24)
Becket Keys Church of England Free SchoolSecondary3.9 miProgress 8 +0.42 · above 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.

7.3
crimes a month
51
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021470, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Clapgate

How this home sits against its street.

12
graded homes
52.6
average score
D
most common grade
-40.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.