8 Glenside Drive, Bolton BL3 2EL

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 59 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,400 · £1,400 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£400typical£2218.4 yrs+0.9 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,000typical£4522.4 yrs+1.9 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£5,000typical£4650+ yrs+1.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£4,500 – £9,000typical£5550+ yrs+2.3 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges, except where marked typical, which this certificate did not price and which are taken instead from comparable homes of the same type. 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

£1,004
per year at grade D
£836
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £66 a year — a 4.7% annual return on £1,400.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £646 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

8 November 2019£152,000
5 April 2013£124,995
4 April 2008£118,000

Estimated today: £229,639 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Glenside Drive: 17 sales since 1995 · £148,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary0.3 mi
St William of York Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Lever Edge Primary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary AcademySecondary0.2 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
King's Leadership Academy BoltonSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.14 · average (2023/24)
Harper Green SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.11 · 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.

Glenside Drive

How this home sits against its street.

9
graded homes
62.3
average score
D
most common grade
+4.7
this home vs street
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