The Cavalier, Grindon, Leek ST13 7TP

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 263 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and underfloor heating, oil, Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

FC for £29,245 · £9,748 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£4471.6 yrs+8.2 pts
Heating controls£450£1632.8 yrs+3.0 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£95£204.9 yrs+0.4 pts
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£2755.5 yrs+5.0 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£3478.7 yrs+6.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£4149.7 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£48314.5 yrs+8.8 pts
Wind turbine£25,000 – £0£37033.8 yrs+6.8 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

£5,405
per year at grade F
£2,888
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £2,517 a year — a 8.6% annual return on £29,245.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £3,025 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

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
Waterhouses CofE Primary AcademyPrimary2.0 mi
Manifold Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.9 mi
Ilam Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary3.6 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSecondary7.4 miProgress 8 -0.25 · below average (2023/24)
The Cheadle AcademySecondary8.7 miProgress 8 -0.68 · well below average (2023/24)
Painsley Catholic CollegeSecondary8.7 miProgress 8 +0.51 · 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.

6.1
crimes a month
55
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 40% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01029817, 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.