Crawford Cottage, Heddon Mill, Braunton EX33 1HS

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 113 m² · No system present: electric heaters assumed

Upgrade Plan

GD for £30,250 · £10,083 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£100 – £300£1791.1 yrs+5.4 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £300£1141.7 yrs+3.4 pts · reaches F
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £3,000£4734.4 yrs+14.2 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£19913.8 yrs+6.0 pts · reaches E
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£18626.8 yrs+5.6 pts
Double glazing£2,500 – £6,500£8750+ yrs+2.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£11,000 – £20,000£22250+ yrs+6.7 pts · reaches D

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

£2,485
per year at grade G
£1,024
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £1,461 a year — a 4.8% annual return on £30,250.

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

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
West Down SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
Georgeham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Kingsacre Primary SchoolPrimary2.0 mi
Braunton AcademySecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24)
The Ilfracombe Church of England AcademySecondary4.9 miProgress 8 +0.48 · above average (2023/24)
Pilton Community CollegeSecondary5.0 miProgress 8 -0.23 · 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.

3.4
crimes a month
31
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 55% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020090, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.