Briar Cottage, Under Lane, Launceston PL15 8SN

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 81 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

FB for £23,473 · £5,868 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£1721.2 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£15£91.7 yrs+0.4 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2025.0 yrs+8.9 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£735.4 yrs+3.2 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£16716.5 yrs+7.4 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£12421.0 yrs+5.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15632.0 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£18750+ yrs+8.2 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

£2,003
per year at grade F
£913
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,090 a year — a 4.6% annual return on £23,473.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,733 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 September 2017£275,000
12 January 2007£295,000
12 December 1997£82,950
3 March 1995£76,000

Estimated today: £357,193 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Under Lane: 8 sales since 1995 · £235,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Tregadillett Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
St Stephens Community AcademyPrimary1.7 mi
Launceston CollegeSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 +0.22 · above average (2023/24)
Callington Community CollegeSecondary10.1 miProgress 8 -0.28 · 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.

5.6
crimes a month
45
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 58% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018952, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Under Lane

How this home sits against its street.

10
graded homes
46.1
average score
C
most common grade
-13.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.