Thacker House, Pinfold Lane, Sowerby, Preston PR3 0TX

Detached bungalow · Built before 1900 · 276 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

GC for £33,150 · £8,288 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£2,700 – £700£4573.7 yrs+10.3 pts · reaches F
Heating controls£450£1213.7 yrs+2.7 pts
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£2047.4 yrs+4.6 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£3319.1 yrs+7.5 pts · reaches E
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£25711.7 yrs+5.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£30713.0 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£35819.5 yrs+8.1 pts
Wind turbine£25,000 – £0£27545.5 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches C

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

£4,343
per year at grade G
£2,034
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £2,309 a year — a 7.0% annual return on £33,150.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

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
St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & NurseryPrimary0.9 mi
Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
Garstang Community AcademySecondary3.0 miProgress 8 -0.30 · below average (2023/24)
Broughton High SchoolSecondary4.5 miProgress 8 +0.55 · well above average (2023/24)
Carr Hill High SchoolSecondary5.6 miAttainment 8 43.5 · no Progress 8 published

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.

10.6
crimes a month
117
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 50% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025562, 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.