48 The Avenue, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9DQ

End-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 89 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £15,975 · £5,325 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£1721.7 yrs+5.1 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2015.0 yrs+6.0 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£350 – £450£735.5 yrs+2.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1516.6 yrs+4.5 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1537.7 yrs+4.5 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£12421.0 yrs+3.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£18624.1 yrs+5.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15632.0 yrs+4.6 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

£2,483
per year at grade E
£1,266
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,217 a year — a 7.6% annual return on £15,975.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £2,603 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 September 2024£58,000
16 December 1999£28,000

Estimated today: £62,775 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Avenue: 117 sales since 1995 · £68,684 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Eppleton Academy Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Hetton Lyons Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Hetton Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Hetton AcademySecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.18 · average (2023/24)
KepierSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 -0.29 · below average (2023/24)
Farringdon Community AcademySecondary3.4 miProgress 8 -0.04 · 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.

17
crimes a month
187
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008742, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

54
graded homes
61.3
average score
D
most common grade
-16.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.