Kirschberg, Northside, Birtley, Chester Le Street DH3 1RF

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 120 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation(optional, beyond B)£800 – £1,200£8911.2 yrs+3.0 pts
Cavity wall insulation(optional, beyond B)£500 – £1,500£6715.0 yrs+2.2 pts
Wind turbine(optional, beyond B)£1,500 – £4,000£7437.2 yrs+2.5 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£6950+ yrs+2.3 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

£1,403
per year at grade B
£1,104
per year at grade B

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,243 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 June 2007£345,000
21 October 2004£290,000
9 March 2000£66,000

Estimated today: £460,852 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Northside: 52 sales since 1995 · £395,787 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Birtley East Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, BirtleyPrimary0.7 mi
Ravensworth Terrace Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Lord Lawson of Beamish AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.28 · below average (2023/24)
Oxclose Community AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.71 · well above 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.

12.8
crimes a month
141
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008224, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Northside

How this home sits against its street.

30
graded homes
72.6
average score
C
most common grade
+8.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.