Old Ridley Hall Cottage, Stocksfield NE43 7RU

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 154 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EA for £46,165 · £11,541 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£65£144.7 yrs+0.4 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£19513.3 yrs+5.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£29415.3 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£31715.8 yrs+8.9 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£24620.3 yrs+6.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£34326.2 yrs+9.6 pts · reaches B
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£26350+ yrs+7.4 pts · reaches A

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

£3,280
per year at grade E
£1,608
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £1,672 a year — a 3.6% annual return on £46,165.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £2,071 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 September 2020£290,000

Estimated today: £396,933 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Broomley First SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Mickley First SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
Whittonstall First SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
Prudhoe Community High SchoolSecondary2.9 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Consett AcademySecondary6.5 miProgress 8 -0.20 · 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.

2.5
crimes a month
20
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 55% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01027507, 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.