Fircroft, West Lane, Dolton, Winkleigh EX19 8QU

Detached bungalow · Built 1976-1982 · 132 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DC for £7,500 · £7,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£4550+ yrs+3.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£4250+ yrs+2.9 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

£1,294
per year at grade D
£1,207
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £45 a year — a 0.6% annual return on £7,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,443 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

21 February 2018£245,000
18 August 2017£220,000
16 September 2011£290,000
21 October 2005£190,000

Estimated today: £294,629 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

West Lane: 62 sales since 1995 · £331,778 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Dolton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Winkleigh Primary SchoolPrimary4.7 mi
Great Torrington SchoolSecondary6.2 miProgress 8 -0.10 · average (2023/24)
Okehampton CollegeSecondary10.7 miProgress 8 -0.24 · 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.

2.7
crimes a month
24
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 54% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020303, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

West Lane

How this home sits against its street.

26
graded homes
51
average score
E
most common grade
+17.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.