20 Cherry Tree Rise, Walkern, Stevenage SG2 7JL

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1983-1990 · 56 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DB for £7,680 · £3,840 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£1,800 – £800£2575.1 yrs+12.5 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£30£65.3 yrs+0.3 pts
Loft insulation£350£625.6 yrs+3.0 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£13023.0 yrs+6.4 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£10129.7 yrs+4.9 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£8,000 – £0£12133.2 yrs+5.9 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

£1,540
per year at grade D
£864
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £555 a year — a 7.2% annual return on £7,680.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £907 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 August 2014£196,000
12 January 2007£172,500
26 May 1999£72,500

Estimated today: £299,484 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cherry Tree Rise: 98 sales since 1995 · £344,404 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Walkern Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Benington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.5 mi
The Nobel SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
Marriotts SchoolSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
Barnwell SchoolSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.32 · 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.

6.2
crimes a month
56
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 54% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023509, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cherry Tree Rise

How this home sits against its street.

30
graded homes
64.6
average score
C
most common grade
-6.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.