8 Blackshaw Row, Bolton BL3 5NQ

End-Terrace house · Built 1950-1966 · 80 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £16,500 · £16,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£3550+ yrs+6.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£3250+ yrs+5.8 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

£1,151
per year at grade C
£1,084
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £67 a year — a 0.4% annual return on £16,500.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

7 July 2006£38,000
13 December 2002£30,000

Estimated today: £67,069 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Blackshaw Row: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Haslam Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
University Collegiate SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.98 · well below average (2023/24)
Bolton Muslim Girls SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +1.06 · well above average (2023/24)
Ladybridge High SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.05 · 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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