7 Homer Close, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple EX31 4TD

Semi-Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 75 m² · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FD for £15,010 · £7,505 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£225typical£802.8 yrs+1.8 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£20 – £50typical£74.8 yrs+0.2 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,500 – £2,500typical£3306.1 yrs+7.6 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,000typical£1258.0 yrs+2.9 pts
Solar water heating£5,000typical£13038.4 yrs+3.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£4,500 – £9,000typical£15543.5 yrs+3.6 pts · reaches D

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges, except where marked typical, which this certificate did not price and which are taken instead from comparable homes of the same type. 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

£2,555
per year at grade F
£1,727
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £828 a year — a 5.5% annual return on £15,010.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £1,102 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

21 February 2011£150,000

Estimated today: £233,923 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Homer Close: 41 sales since 1995 · £194,550 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Bratton Fleming Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Shirwell Community Primary SchoolPrimary3.1 mi
Brayford AcademyPrimary3.5 mi
Pilton Community CollegeSecondary6.1 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
The Park Community SchoolSecondary6.1 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
South Molton Community CollegeSecondary9.0 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.

Homer Close

How this home sits against its street.

17
graded homes
58.2
average score
D
most common grade
-20.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.