2 Bridge End, Piercebridge, Darlington DL2 3SF

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 95 m² · Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood)

Upgrade Plan

EC for £16,173 · £8,086 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£710.3 yrs+4.1 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£405.7 yrs+2.3 pts
Low energy lighting£25£46.9 yrs+0.2 pts
High-performance doors£500£677.5 yrs+3.8 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8312.0 yrs+4.7 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£3013.2 yrs+1.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6550+ yrs+3.7 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£9050+ yrs+5.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£9,000 – £14,000£7750+ yrs+4.4 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

£1,456
per year at grade E
£929
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £450 a year — a 2.8% annual return on £16,173.

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

12 June 2020£140,000
31 July 1995£45,000

Estimated today: £187,487 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bridge End: 5 sales since 1995 · £165,667 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.5 mi
Gainford Church of England Primary School and PreschoolPrimary2.6 mi
Wyvern AcademySecondary3.2 miProgress 8 -0.52 · well below average (2023/24)
Hummersknott AcademySecondary3.5 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)
Carmel CollegeSecondary3.7 miProgress 8 +0.38 · 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.

15.2
crimes a month
152
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012334, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bridge End

How this home sits against its street.

5
graded homes
53.6
average score
C
most common grade
-8.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.