Dames Down, Old Brookend, Berkeley GL13 9SH

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 323 m² · Owner-Occupied · Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Upgrade Plan

FD for £25,620 · £12,810 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£120£196.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£43711.4 yrs+6.0 pts · reaches E
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£33914.7 yrs+4.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£40416.1 yrs+5.6 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£47219.1 yrs+6.5 pts · reaches D
Wind turbine(optional, beyond D)£15,000 – £25,000£36250+ yrs+5.0 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

£7,067
per year at grade F
£5,033
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £1,672 a year — a 6.5% annual return on £25,620.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £3,986 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

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
Sharpness Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Berkeley Primary SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
Severnbanks Primary SchoolPrimary2.6 mi
SGS Berkeley Green UTCSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.27 · below average (2023/24)
The Dean AcademySecondary3.4 miProgress 8 +0.02 · average (2023/24)
Rednock SchoolSecondary4.9 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.

7.6
crimes a month
38
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022351, to 2026-01. 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.