Highfield Cottage, Downs Lane, Leatherhead KT22 8JH

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built before 1900 · 153 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,000 · £1,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8112.3 yrs+3.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£3,500 – £5,500£7550+ yrs+3.1 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£8850+ yrs+3.6 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

£2,001
per year at grade D
£1,756
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £81 a year — a 8.1% annual return on £1,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £2,740 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 March 2025£1,075,000
27 November 2017£840,000
8 August 2003£461,000
31 July 1995£149,950

Estimated today: £1,062,266 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Downs Lane: 40 sales since 1995 · £1,021,292 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Leatherhead Trinity School and NurseryPrimary1.0 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.1 mi
Fetcham Village Infant SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
St Andrew's Catholic SchoolSecondary1.1 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Therfield SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Howard of Effingham SchoolSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 +0.24 · 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.

5.7
crimes a month
40
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030554, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Downs Lane

How this home sits against its street.

27
graded homes
55.1
average score
D
most common grade
+11.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.