Maple Cottage, The Street, Norton, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3LY

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 56 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric underfloor heating

Upgrade Plan

FD for £13,220 · £6,610 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-performance doors£1,000 – £0£1722.9 yrs+6.6 pts
Low energy lighting£45£94.8 yrs+0.4 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1637.2 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches E
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£16729.9 yrs+6.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£19932.6 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £14,000£23338.7 yrs+8.9 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

£2,576
per year at grade F
£1,632
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £711 a year — a 5.4% annual return on £13,220.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,506 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

10 November 2023£270,000
12 June 2015£155,000
14 October 1999£62,000
15 December 1997£50,000

Estimated today: £279,947 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Street: 44 sales since 1995 · £445,150 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Norton CEVC Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Thurston Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary2.1 mi
Elmswell Community Primary SchoolPrimary2.5 mi
Thurston Community CollegeSecondary2.5 miProgress 8 -0.16 · average (2023/24)
Ixworth High SchoolSecondary3.4 miProgress 8 -0.82 · well below average (2023/24)
Sybil Andrews AcademySecondary4.6 miProgress 8 +0.15 · 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.

5.8
crimes a month
58
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030049, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Street

How this home sits against its street.

23
graded homes
55.5
average score
E
most common grade
-24.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.