5 Minster Close, Bolton BL2 2PD

Mid-Terrace flat · Built 1976-1982 · 45 m² · Rented (Social) · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,043 · £1,043 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£980.2 yrs+2.9 pts
Low energy lighting£20£54.0 yrs+0.2 pts
High-retention storage heaters£800 – £1,200£2264.4 yrs+6.8 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£11543.5 yrs+3.4 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£12450+ yrs+3.7 pts

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

£1,264
per year at grade D
£695
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £330 a year — a 31.6% annual return on £1,043.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £755 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
Castle Hill Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Tonge Moor Primary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Moorgate Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Canon Slade SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)
Eden Boys' School, BoltonSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.45 · above average (2023/24)
Sharples SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.86 · well 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.

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