1 Beckside Cottages, Old Hutton, Kendal LA8 0NF

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 87 m² · Owner-Occupied · Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

EB for £25,920 · £8,640 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£20£131.5 yrs+0.4 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£1083.7 yrs+3.0 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£29616.9 yrs+8.4 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£22921.8 yrs+6.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£27423.8 yrs+7.7 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£32028.2 yrs+9.0 pts · reaches B

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

£2,622
per year at grade E
£1,383
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,239 a year — a 4.8% annual return on £25,920.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,484 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

26 October 2018£276,000
26 March 2010£320,000

Estimated today: £358,800 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Old Hutton CofE SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Patrick's CofE SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
Kirkbie Kendal SchoolSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
The Queen Katherine SchoolSecondary4.2 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Dallam SchoolSecondary5.4 miProgress 8 -0.43 · below 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.

8.6
crimes a month
95
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019394, to 2026-06. 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.