Pear Tree Cottage, Shepherdswell CT15 7PS

Detached house · 2021 · 72 m² · Unknown · Electric underfloor heating

Upgrade Plan

BA for £5,000 · £5,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8550+ yrs+4.0 pts · reaches A

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

£1,023
per year at grade B
£938
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £85 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £5,000.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Westcourt Lane: 104 sales since 1995 · £430,924 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Shepherdswell Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Lydden Primary SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
Dover Christ Church AcademySecondary4.0 miProgress 8 -1.13 · well below average (2023/24)
Dover Grammar School for BoysSecondary4.8 miProgress 8 +0.54 · well above average (2023/24)
Astor Secondary SchoolSecondary4.9 miProgress 8 -1.04 · 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.

8.2
crimes a month
82
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01024203, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Westcourt Lane

How this home sits against its street.

66
graded homes
66
average score
D
most common grade
+24.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.