Forge Cottage, Dishforth, Thirsk YO7 3JU

Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 106 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £14,330 · £4,777 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£1751.7 yrs+4.8 pts
Low energy lighting£30£93.3 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2054.9 yrs+5.6 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£350 – £450£755.4 yrs+2.0 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1536.5 yrs+4.2 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£2837.4 yrs+7.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£19023.7 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15931.4 yrs+4.3 pts · reaches B

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

£2,529
per year at grade E
£1,280
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,249 a year — a 8.7% annual return on £14,330.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,519 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Dishforth Village: 16 sales since 1995 · £382,522 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Topcliffe CofE AcademyPrimary2.3 mi
Boroughbridge High SchoolSecondary4.4 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)
Ripon Grammar SchoolSecondary5.0 miProgress 8 +0.72 · well above average (2023/24)
Outwood Academy RiponSecondary5.2 miProgress 8 +0.21 · 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.

5.5
crimes a month
44
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 41% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01027737, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Dishforth Village

How this home sits against its street.

44
graded homes
60.7
average score
C
most common grade
-12.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.