1 Knapp Cottages, Askerswell, Dorchester DT2 9EN

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 77 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, wood logs

Upgrade Plan

EB for £35,155 · £11,718 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-performance doors£1,000 – £0£637.9 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches D
Shower heat recovery£585 – £725£1350+ yrs+1.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£7950+ yrs+7.7 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£8550+ yrs+8.4 pts · reaches C
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£6550+ yrs+6.4 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

£1,891
per year at grade E
£1,585
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £306 a year — a 0.9% annual return on £35,155.

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

21 October 2010£365,000
8 January 1999£100,000

Estimated today: £565,837 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton CheneyPrimary2.2 mi
Loders CofE Primary AcademyPrimary2.2 mi
The Sir John Colfox AcademySecondary3.5 miProgress 8 +0.01 · average (2023/24)
Beaminster SchoolSecondary6.4 miProgress 8 -0.08 · average (2023/24)
Wadham SchoolSecondary11.8 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.

4.4
crimes a month
40
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 48% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020531, 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.