Laurel Cottage, Lower End, Cirencester GL7 7AH

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 156 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DC for £18,500 · £18,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£23119.5 yrs+7.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£19425.8 yrs+5.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£27033.3 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches C
Double glazing(optional, beyond C)£3,300 – £6,500£9050+ yrs+2.8 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

£2,120
per year at grade D
£1,334
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £696 a year — a 3.8% annual return on £18,500.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 June 2025£985,000
8 December 2016£515,000

Estimated today: £1,009,822 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Lower End: 38 sales since 1995 · £715,713 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Stratton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Powell's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
North Cerney Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary2.5 mi
Cirencester Deer Park SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 +0.28 · above average (2023/24)
Cirencester Kingshill SchoolSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Thomas Keble SchoolSecondary6.5 miProgress 8 +0.23 · above 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.

8.8
crimes a month
44
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022201, to 2026-01. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Lower End

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
49.4
average score
E
most common grade
+5.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.