5 Fernside, Penponds, Camborne TR14 0QD

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 45 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FA for £31,925 · £6,385 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£800 – £1,200£3742.7 yrs+16.7 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£25£83.0 yrs+0.4 pts
High-performance doors£1,000 – £0£1523.3 yrs+6.8 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£19026.4 yrs+8.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£14734.0 yrs+6.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£17637.0 yrs+7.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£20543.9 yrs+9.2 pts · reaches B
Double glazing£3,300 – £6,500£6950+ yrs+3.1 pts · reaches A

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

£1,978
per year at grade F
£658
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £1,320 a year — a 4.1% annual return on £31,925.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,139 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 August 2016£130,000

Estimated today: £183,279 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Fernside: 9 sales since 1995 · £273,333 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Meriadoc CofE Junior AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Penponds SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Meriadoc CofE Infant AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Camborne Science and International AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
Pool AcademySecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.59 · well below average (2023/24)
Redruth SchoolSecondary3.8 miProgress 8 -0.17 · 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
crimes a month
63
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 51% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018876, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Fernside

How this home sits against its street.

4
graded homes
30.8
average score
F
most common grade
+2.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.