Flat 4b, 2 Downs View, Bude EX23 8RF

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1976-1982 · 24 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £500 · £500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£400 – £600£1313.8 yrs+5.3 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£800 – £1,200£6615.1 yrs+2.7 pts
Cavity wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£500 – £1,500£5020.1 yrs+2.0 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

£777
per year at grade D
£530
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £131 a year — a 26.2% annual return on £500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £443 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Downs View: 82 sales since 1995 · £364,114 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Bude Primary Academy - InfantsPrimary0.5 mi
Bude Primary Academy - JuniorsPrimary0.6 mi
Stratton Primary SchoolPrimary1.1 mi
Budehaven Community SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.22 · 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.

3.9
crimes a month
39
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 51% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018961, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Downs View

How this home sits against its street.

88
graded homes
61.8
average score
D
most common grade
+5.2
this home vs street
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