Border Cottage, Canonbie DG14 0TF

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 101 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EA for £45,400 · £11,350 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£596.8 yrs+2.9 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1208.3 yrs+6.0 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£2229.4 yrs+11.1 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£16121.1 yrs+8.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£14930.2 yrs+7.4 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£12540.0 yrs+6.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£17450+ yrs+8.7 pts · reaches B
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£13350+ yrs+6.7 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

£2,452
per year at grade E
£1,308
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £1,144 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £45,400.

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

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Longtown Primary SchoolPrimary3.2 mi
Shankhill CofE Primary SchoolPrimary5.4 mi
Fir Ends Primary SchoolPrimary6.2 mi

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.

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