1 Spen Fold, Bury BL8 2DN

Detached bungalow · Built 1967-1975 · 124 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £7,760 · £3,880 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£1136.2 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£60£512.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£8834.2 yrs+3.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£10538.3 yrs+4.4 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

£1,755
per year at grade D
£1,445
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £310 a year — a 4.0% annual return on £7,760.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,101 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

17 June 2019£307,500
2 June 2000£110,000

Estimated today: £438,042 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Spen Fold: 8 sales since 1995 · £307,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Greenhill Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Lowercroft Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
The Derby High SchoolSecondary1.0 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.18 · average (2023/24)
Bury Church of England High SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below 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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