Tile Farm, Wackerfield, Darlington DL2 3AR

Detached bungalow · Built before 1900 · 118 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £29,380 · £9,793 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£30£83.5 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1945.2 yrs+5.8 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£715.7 yrs+2.1 pts · reaches D
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£2687.8 yrs+8.0 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£16117.1 yrs+4.8 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£11921.8 yrs+3.5 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£21042.9 yrs+6.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£18050+ yrs+5.3 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

£2,515
per year at grade E
£1,305
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,210 a year — a 4.1% annual return on £29,380.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,536 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
Evenwood Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Ingleton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Ramshaw Primary SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
Staindrop AcademySecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.16 · average (2023/24)
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form CollegeSecondary4.3 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)
Bishop Barrington AcademySecondary4.4 miProgress 8 -0.27 · 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.

13.4
crimes a month
107
in the last 12 months
Criminal damage and arson
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020862, 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.