White Stacks, Bydown, Swimbridge, Barnstaple EX32 0QB

Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 170 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

FD for £18,725 · £9,363 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£912.5 yrs+2.7 pts
High-performance doors£1,500 – £500£1536.5 yrs+4.5 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1437.0 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches E
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£19126.2 yrs+5.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£14833.7 yrs+4.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£17736.8 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches D
Wind turbine(optional, beyond D)£15,000 – £25,000£15850+ yrs+4.6 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

£4,815
per year at grade F
£3,754
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £903 a year — a 4.8% annual return on £18,725.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £2,801 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 November 2020£640,000
19 December 2018£587,000
15 July 2016£292,000

Estimated today: £701,793 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bydown: 21 sales since 1995 · £414,250 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Swimbridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Landkey Community Primary AcademyPrimary2.1 mi
Filleigh Community Primary SchoolPrimary2.8 mi
The Park Community SchoolSecondary4.0 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Pilton Community CollegeSecondary5.3 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
South Molton Community CollegeSecondary6.2 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.

4.8
crimes a month
48
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020121, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bydown

How this home sits against its street.

13
graded homes
46.5
average score
F
most common grade
-15.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.