1 The Garth, Spennymoor DL16 6HX

Detached bungalow · Built 1967-1975 · 99 m² · Owner-Occupied · Warm air, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £8,910 · £4,455 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£35£74.9 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1636.1 yrs+5.7 pts · reaches D
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1228.2 yrs+4.3 pts
Warm air unit replacement£1,250 – £2,500£5832.4 yrs+2.0 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£12639.5 yrs+4.4 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£15143.1 yrs+5.3 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

£2,212
per year at grade E
£1,585
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £476 a year — a 5.3% annual return on £8,910.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,389 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 December 2018£210,000
23 May 2006£150,000

Estimated today: £284,165 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Garth: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
North Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoePrimary0.3 mi
Springmoor Grange SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Whitworth Park AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.01 · average (2023/24)
Ferryhill SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
Parkside AcademySecondary4.1 miProgress 8 +0.01 · 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.

10.9
crimes a month
120
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 37% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020818, 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.