Drury Cottage, Bilden End, Chrishall, Royston SG8 8RE

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 163 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation(optional, beyond D)£1,500 – £2,700£8923.6 yrs+2.0 pts
Floor insulation(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £6,000£6550+ yrs+1.5 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£2350+ yrs+0.5 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

£1,777
per year at grade D
£1,600
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £1,080 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

7 February 2020£822,000
30 September 2013£570,000
7 August 2001£387,500

Estimated today: £993,890 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bilden End: 10 sales since 1995 · £1,008,167 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-SchoolPrimary1.1 mi
Barley (VA) Church of England First SchoolPrimary2.5 mi
Barkway VA Church of England First SchoolPrimary3.8 mi
Melbourn Village CollegeSecondary5.8 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)
Freman CollegeSecondary7.1 miProgress 8 +0.58 · well above average (2023/24)
Bassingbourn Village CollegeSecondary7.8 miProgress 8 -0.15 · 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.

4.6
crimes a month
41
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01022098, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bilden End

How this home sits against its street.

6
graded homes
57.7
average score
D
most common grade
+3.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.