Ford Cottage, Walcot, Sleaford NG34 0SS

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 88 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

EA for £42,410 · £10,603 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£900 – £1,200£1248.5 yrs+8.5 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£10028.5 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£240 – £280£736.5 yrs+0.5 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£16346.1 yrs+11.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£17650+ yrs+12.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£15150+ yrs+10.4 pts · reaches B
Wind turbine£5,000 – £20,000£13550+ yrs+9.3 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

£1,786
per year at grade E
£931
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £855 a year — a 2.0% annual return on £42,410.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,981 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Osbournby Primary SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
Billingborough Primary SchoolPrimary3.6 mi
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, PointonPrimary3.8 mi
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective AcademySecondary6.7 miProgress 8 +0.67 · well above average (2023/24)
St George's AcademySecondary6.8 miProgress 8 -0.29 · below average (2023/24)
Carre's Grammar SchoolSecondary7.1 miProgress 8 -0.01 · 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.

9.5
crimes a month
104
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01026221, 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.