10 The Close, Chester Le Street DH2 2EZ

Mid-Terrace bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 43 m² · Rented (social) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £11,573 · £3,858 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£922.3 yrs+6.4 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£15£53.2 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1079.3 yrs+7.5 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£8931.0 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£6639.5 yrs+4.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8350+ yrs+5.8 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£9,000 – £14,000£9950+ yrs+7.0 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

£1,159
per year at grade E
£619
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £441 a year — a 3.8% annual return on £11,573.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £756 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, 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
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Cestria Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Bullion Lane Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Park View SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
Hermitage AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
Lord Lawson of Beamish AcademySecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.28 · 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.

12.2
crimes a month
122
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020596, 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.