| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot water cylinder insulation | — | £30 – £400 | £174 | 1.2 yrs | +5.6 pts |
| Low energy lighting | — | £25 | £9 | 2.8 yrs | +0.3 pts |
| Loft insulation | — | £350 | £97 | 3.6 yrs | +3.1 pts |
| Heating controls | — | £450 | £74 | 6.1 yrs | +2.4 pts |
| Cavity wall insulation | — | £1,500 – £500 | £153 | 6.6 yrs | +4.9 pts · reaches D |
| Band A condensing boiler | — | £3,000 – £0 | £125 | 12.0 yrs | +4.0 pts |
| Floor insulation | — | £6,000 – £0 | £204 | 14.7 yrs | +6.5 pts |
| Solar water heating | — | £6,000 – £0 | £158 | 18.9 yrs | +5.1 pts · reaches C |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £8,000 – £0 | £189 | 21.2 yrs | +6.1 pts |
| Solid wall insulation | — | £14,000 – £0 | £221 | 31.7 yrs | +7.1 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 £1,405 a year — a 6.8% annual return on £20,540.
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,615 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £117,073 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Fairway North: 137 sales since 1995 · £146,195 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Primary | 0.7 mi | — |
| Church Drive Primary School | Primary | 0.8 mi | — |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Primary | 1.0 mi | — |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 1.2 mi | Progress 8 +0.36 · above average (2023/24) |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 1.3 mi | Progress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24) |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Secondary | 1.4 mi | Progress 8 -0.35 · 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.
Fairway North
How this home sits against its street.