2 Richardson Close, Winston, Darlington DL2 3RQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 68 m² · Boiler and radiators, coal

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond D)£15£041.4 yrs+0.0 pts
Heating controls(optional, beyond D)£350 – £450£350+ yrs+0.2 pts
Change of heating system(optional, beyond D)£3,000 – £7,000£2450+ yrs+1.5 pts
Wind turbine(optional, beyond D)£1,500 – £4,000£750+ yrs+0.4 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £6,000£650+ yrs+0.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£11,000 – £20,000£850+ yrs+0.5 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

£711
per year at grade D
£663
per year at grade D

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Richardson Close: 6 sales since 1995 · £200,667 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Gainford Church of England Primary School and PreschoolPrimary1.9 mi
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimary2.5 mi
Ingleton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary3.1 mi
Staindrop AcademySecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.16 · average (2023/24)
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form CollegeSecondary8.3 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)
Bishop Barrington AcademySecondary8.3 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.

Richardson Close

How this home sits against its street.

4
graded homes
53.8
average score
D
most common grade
+11.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.