Swallow Cottage, Umberleigh EX37 9AF

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1996-2002 · 155 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

Upgrade Plan

DC for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£4550+ yrs+4.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£3750+ yrs+4.1 pts · reaches C

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

£1,738
per year at grade D
£1,656
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £82 a year — a 0.9% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,776 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

30 August 2013£375,000

Estimated today: £592,525 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Umberleigh Primary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
High Bickington Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary2.7 mi
Swimbridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary3.4 mi
The Park Community SchoolSecondary5.4 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
South Molton Community CollegeSecondary6.4 miProgress 8 +0.01 · average (2023/24)
Pilton Community CollegeSecondary6.9 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.

4.9
crimes a month
49
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 53% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020097, 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.