Stocking Cottage, Hill Cross, Ashford In The Water DE45 1QL

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 81 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £23,500 · £11,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£15928.3 yrs+6.6 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£17229.1 yrs+7.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£13337.6 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£18648.5 yrs+7.7 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

£1,836
per year at grade D
£1,187
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £649 a year — a 2.8% annual return on £23,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,103 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Hill Cross: 8 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Longstone CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.2 mi
Bakewell CofE Infant SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Bakewell Methodist AcademyPrimary1.8 mi
Lady Manners SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 +0.37 · above average (2023/24)
Hope Valley CollegeSecondary8.6 miProgress 8 -0.23 · 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.

10.6
crimes a month
117
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019600, 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.