Southdown, Beara Lane, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple EX31 4RQ

Detached bungalow · Built 1967-1975 · 97 m² · Owner-Occupied · No system present: electric heaters assumed

Upgrade Plan

EB for £12,500 · £4,167 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£2,000 – £3,000£6903.6 yrs+22.6 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£35014.3 yrs+11.5 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£27218.4 yrs+8.9 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

£2,382
per year at grade E
£1,070
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,312 a year — a 10.5% annual return on £12,500.

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

22 June 2021£320,000

Estimated today: £347,304 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Beara Lane: 3 sales since 1995 · £595,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Bratton Fleming Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Shirwell Community Primary SchoolPrimary3.4 mi
Brayford AcademyPrimary3.5 mi
Pilton Community CollegeSecondary6.3 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
The Park Community SchoolSecondary6.4 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
South Molton Community CollegeSecondary9.1 miProgress 8 +0.01 · 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.

6.6
crimes a month
59
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 61% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020088, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Beara Lane

How this home sits against its street.

4
graded homes
48.5
average score
E
most common grade
-2.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.