3 Mayfield, Martinstown, Dorchester DT2 9JQ

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 80 m² · Rented (private) · Room heaters, coal

Upgrade Plan

GE for £13,975 · £6,988 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£713.2 yrs+2.4 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1496.7 yrs+5.0 pts
Biomass boiler£5,000 Boiler Upgrade Scheme£2,000 – £8,000£49410.1 yrs+16.8 pts · reaches F
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£12322.3 yrs+4.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£11543.3 yrs+3.9 pts · reaches E
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond E)£9,000 – £14,000£13850+ yrs+4.7 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

£2,444
per year at grade G
£1,354
per year at grade E

The full plan saves £952 a year — a 6.8% annual return on £13,975.

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.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Prince of Wales SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Damers First SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
The Thomas Hardye SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.30 · above average (2023/24)
Dorset Studio SchoolSecondary3.9 miProgress 8 -0.50 · below average (2023/24)
Wey Valley AcademySecondary4.2 miProgress 8 -0.36 · 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.

7.3
crimes a month
58
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020549, 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.