Ripple Dene, Cockmarsh, Bourne End SL8 5RG

Detached bungalow · Built 1900-1929 · 120 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric underfloor heating

Upgrade Plan

FD for £14,953 · £7,476 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2940.1 yrs+5.3 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1641.4 yrs+3.0 pts
Low energy lighting£30£152.0 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£3442.9 yrs+6.2 pts
High-performance doors£1,500 – £500£2753.6 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches E
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£2614.5 yrs+4.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£26718.7 yrs+4.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£31920.4 yrs+5.8 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £14,000£37224.2 yrs+6.7 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£12539.3 yrs+2.2 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

£4,564
per year at grade F
£2,127
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £1,940 a year — a 13.0% annual return on £14,953.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £2,549 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 April 2017£920,000
26 October 2001£445,000

Estimated today: £1,076,757 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cockmarsh: 11 sales since 1995 · £1,031,667 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Claytons Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, WooburnPrimary1.0 mi
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, CookhamPrimary1.3 mi
E-Act Bourne End AcademySecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -0.18 · average (2023/24)
Great Marlow SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
Sir William Borlase's Grammar SchoolSecondary2.8 miProgress 8 +0.56 · well above 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.

7.8
crimes a month
70
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016533, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cockmarsh

How this home sits against its street.

8
graded homes
48.9
average score
E
most common grade
-24.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.