3 Earnshaw Drive, Stotfold, Hitchin SG5 4EZ

Semi-Detached house · Built 2007-2011 · 82 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £5,000 · £5,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£2950+ yrs+5.5 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£5,000 – £8,000£3550+ yrs+6.5 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

£806
per year at grade C
£742
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £29 a year — a 0.6% annual return on £5,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £536 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 July 2023£410,000
24 May 2007£229,950

Estimated today: £441,343 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Earnshaw Drive: 4 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Fairfield Park Lower SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Gothic Mede AcademyPrimary0.9 mi
Stonehill SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Fearnhill SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
The Highfield SchoolSecondary2.1 miAttainment 8 41.7 · no Progress 8 published
The Knights Templar SchoolSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.27 · 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.

9.2
crimes a month
92
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 48% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01033189, 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.