Probus Mill Cottage, Probus, Truro TR2 4HG

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 169 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG, Boiler and radiators, wood logs

Upgrade Plan

FA for £28,535 · £5,707 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£450£1193.8 yrs+4.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£2444.1 yrs+8.9 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£85£146.0 yrs+0.5 pts
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£2017.5 yrs+7.3 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£3269.2 yrs+11.9 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£25311.8 yrs+9.2 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£35319.8 yrs+12.9 pts · reaches B
Wind turbine£25,000 – £0£27146.2 yrs+9.9 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

£3,247
per year at grade F
£1,466
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £1,781 a year — a 6.2% annual return on £28,535.

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

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Probus Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Ladock C of E SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Grampound Road Village CofE SchoolPrimary1.9 mi
The Roseland AcademySecondary3.0 miProgress 8 +0.41 · above average (2023/24)
Penair SchoolSecondary3.8 miProgress 8 +0.05 · average (2023/24)
Brannel SchoolSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 +0.02 · 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.

5.5
crimes a month
61
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 57% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018845, 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.