Rickyard Barn, Ashbourne DE6 2AS

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 51 m² · Unknown · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DB for £9,500 · £4,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£2550+ yrs+9.2 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£2150+ yrs+7.8 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

£759
per year at grade D
£713
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £46 a year — a 0.5% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £504 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Spend Lane: 2 sales since 1995 · £700,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Ilam Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
Ashbourne Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.25 · below average (2023/24)
The JCB AcademySecondary7.5 miProgress 8 -0.46 · below average (2023/24)
Thomas Alleyne's High SchoolSecondary11.0 miProgress 8 -0.38 · 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.

8.6
crimes a month
86
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019611, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Spend Lane

How this home sits against its street.

3
graded homes
68
average score
D
most common grade
-1.0
this home vs street
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