| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot water cylinder insulation | — | £15 – £30 | £98 | 0.2 yrs | +5.9 pts · reaches E |
| Loft insulation | — | £100 – £350 | £55 | 4.1 yrs | +3.3 pts |
| Floor insulation | — | £800 – £1,200 | £115 | 8.7 yrs | +6.9 pts |
| Low energy lighting | — | £55 | £5 | 10.9 yrs | +0.3 pts |
| Change of heating system | — | £3,000 – £7,000 | £328 | 15.2 yrs | +19.8 pts · reaches C |
| Solar water heating | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £89 | 50+ yrs | +5.4 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £9,000 – £14,000 | £106 | 50+ yrs | +6.4 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
The full plan saves £797 a year — a 3.5% annual return on £22,803.
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.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley Community Primary School | Primary | 0.1 mi | — |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| The Olive School, Bolton | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Eden Boys' School, Bolton | Secondary | 0.1 mi | Progress 8 +0.45 · above average (2023/24) |
| Thornleigh Salesian College | Secondary | 0.8 mi | Progress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24) |
| Smithills School | Secondary | 1.0 mi | Progress 8 -0.04 · 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.