4 Forge Cottages, Chilbrook Road, Downside, Cobham KT11 3PD

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 92 m² · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EC for £20,750 · £10,375 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£1112.7 yrs+5.0 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1307.7 yrs+5.9 pts
Low energy lighting£100£617.6 yrs+0.3 pts · reaches D
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£10725.6 yrs+4.9 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£8032.6 yrs+3.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10149.7 yrs+4.6 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£14050+ yrs+6.4 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£9,000 – £14,000£12050+ yrs+5.4 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

£1,858
per year at grade E
£1,064
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £674 a year — a 3.2% annual return on £20,750.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £1,356 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 January 2013£480,000
2 August 2007£429,950

Estimated today: £816,970 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Chilbrook Road: 10 sales since 1995 · £1,000,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, CobhamPrimary0.2 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Cobham Free SchoolAll-through2.0 miProgress 8 +0.53 · well above average (2023/24)
Howard of Effingham SchoolSecondary2.8 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
Therfield SchoolSecondary3.5 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Heathside SchoolSecondary4.2 miProgress 8 +0.42 · 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.

36.9
crimes a month
406
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 27% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030302, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Chilbrook Road

How this home sits against its street.

5
graded homes
46.8
average score
E
most common grade
-2.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.