Wesley Cottage, Pendeen, Penzance TR20 8YX

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 113 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

GA for £54,175 · £9,029 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£2,000 – £3,000£7853.2 yrs+17.6 pts · reaches F
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£5503.8 yrs+12.3 pts · reaches E
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£3033.9 yrs+6.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£36912.2 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£39912.5 yrs+8.9 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£30916.2 yrs+6.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£43120.9 yrs+9.6 pts · reaches B
Double glazing£3,300 – £6,500£14434.0 yrs+3.2 pts
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£33050+ yrs+7.4 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

£5,143
per year at grade G
£1,523
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £3,620 a year — a 6.7% annual return on £54,175.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £4,494 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
Trythall Community Primary SchoolPrimary2.4 mi
Pendeen SchoolPrimary2.8 mi
Heamoor Community Primary SchoolPrimary4.1 mi
Mounts Bay AcademySecondary3.9 miProgress 8 -0.56 · well below average (2023/24)
Humphry Davy SchoolSecondary4.6 miProgress 8 -0.27 · below average (2023/24)
Cape Cornwall SchoolSecondary4.7 miProgress 8 -0.08 · 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 · 56% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018989, 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.