Ashleigh Cottage, Lifton PL16 0HF

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 83 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DB for £20,750 · £10,375 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8611.6 yrs+5.4 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£3112.7 yrs+2.0 pts
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£7238.4 yrs+4.4 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£5349.0 yrs+3.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6750+ yrs+4.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£9350+ yrs+5.8 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£9,000 – £14,000£8050+ yrs+5.0 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

£1,199
per year at grade D
£716
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £403 a year — a 1.9% annual return on £20,750.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £996 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

26 February 2014£210,000
5 June 2002£139,900
16 November 1998£69,500

Estimated today: £332,443 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Lifton Community AcademyPrimary1.2 mi
Milton Abbot Primary SchoolPrimary3.0 mi
Launceston Primary SchoolPrimary3.6 mi
Launceston CollegeSecondary3.9 miProgress 8 +0.22 · above average (2023/24)
Tavistock CollegeSecondary7.9 miProgress 8 -0.20 · average (2023/24)
Callington Community CollegeSecondary8.7 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.

7.9
crimes a month
71
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020340, 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.