44 Royd, Sowerby Bridge HX6 1JB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 112 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood)

Upgrade Plan

FD for £15,070 · £7,535 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1945.1 yrs+8.1 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£70£98.2 yrs+0.4 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15133.1 yrs+6.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£21042.8 yrs+8.8 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£9,000 – £14,000£18050+ yrs+7.5 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

£2,027
per year at grade F
£1,283
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £564 a year — a 3.7% annual return on £15,070.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

2 November 2023£300,000
19 July 2005£222,500
28 March 2003£158,500
8 February 2002£138,000

Estimated today: £340,516 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Royd: 6 sales since 1995 · £203,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Trinity Academy St Peter'sPrimary0.2 mi
Triangle CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.7 mi
Ryburn Valley High SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.21 · above average (2023/24)
Trinity Academy GrammarSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
The Crossley Heath SchoolSecondary2.6 miProgress 8 +0.49 · 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.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

10.6
crimes a month
117
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01010956, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Royd

How this home sits against its street.

3
graded homes
47.3
average score
D
most common grade
-13.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.