3 Blacksmith Court, Cotgrave, Nottingham NG12 3TS

Detached bungalow · Built 1983-1990 · 88 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £7,600 · £7,600 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£13219.6 yrs+3.6 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£21523.2 yrs+5.9 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£16729.9 yrs+4.5 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

£1,542
per year at grade C
£1,027
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £348 a year — a 4.6% annual return on £7,600.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,072 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 September 2016£299,950
9 January 2004£230,000

Estimated today: £415,692 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Blacksmith Court: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Cotgrave Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Cotgrave Candleby Lane SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
South Nottinghamshire AcademySecondary2.2 miProgress 8 +0.18 · average (2023/24)
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)
Rushcliffe Spencer AcademySecondary3.3 miProgress 8 +0.69 · well 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.

13.6
crimes a month
150
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028367, 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.