Barnside, Penmenner Road, The Lizard, Helston TR12 7NR

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 88 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

GC for £16,930 · £4,233 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Change of heating system£7,000 – £0£32310.8 yrs+20.8 pts · reaches F
Heating controls£450£4110.9 yrs+2.7 pts · reaches E
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£8611.6 yrs+5.5 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£8511.8 yrs+5.4 pts
Low energy lighting£80£516.1 yrs+0.3 pts
Double glazing£1,400 – £400£4122.0 yrs+2.6 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£11326.5 yrs+7.3 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£8834.1 yrs+5.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£10538.2 yrs+6.7 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

£1,603
per year at grade G
£716
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £887 a year — a 5.2% annual return on £16,930.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

20 August 2018£255,000

Estimated today: £321,341 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Penmenner Road: 45 sales since 1995 · £466,813 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Landewednack Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Grade-Ruan CofE Primary SchoolPrimary2.3 mi
Mullion Primary SchoolPrimary4.5 mi
Mullion SchoolSecondary4.4 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.

8.1
crimes a month
81
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018881, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Penmenner Road

How this home sits against its street.

27
graded homes
55.4
average score
D
most common grade
-37.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.