1 New Cottages, Castlethorpe, Brigg DN20 9LF

Semi-Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 88 m² · Rented (private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £19,125 · £9,563 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£544.2 yrs+2.4 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1138.8 yrs+5.1 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£419.7 yrs+1.9 pts · reaches C
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£8411.8 yrs+3.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8850+ yrs+4.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£10550+ yrs+4.7 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

£1,451
per year at grade D
£966
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £485 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £19,125.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £940 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

7 March 2007£121,500
15 June 2001£36,000
18 October 1996£41,500

Estimated today: £184,617 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Mill Cottages: 3 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Brigg Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)Primary1.1 mi
Scawby AcademyPrimary1.6 mi
The Vale AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.45 · above average (2023/24)
Sir John Nelthorpe SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.46 · below average (2023/24)
Frederick Gough SchoolSecondary5.3 miProgress 8 -0.60 · well 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.

8
crimes a month
88
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013274, 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.