256 Prescot Road, Aughton, Ormskirk L39 5AQ

Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 156 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £10,690 · £5,345 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£2832.5 yrs+5.9 pts
Low energy lighting£40£123.2 yrs+0.3 pts
Heating controls£450£1034.4 yrs+2.2 pts
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£2154.7 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£1748.6 yrs+3.6 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£21913.7 yrs+4.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£26215.3 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£14,000 – £0£30622.9 yrs+6.4 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

£3,289
per year at grade E
£1,716
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,267 a year — a 11.9% annual return on £10,690.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £2,219 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 July 2017£465,000

Estimated today: £623,574 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Prescot Road: 139 sales since 1995 · £471,537 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Aughton Town Green Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic High SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.41 · above average (2023/24)
Ormskirk SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 -0.20 · average (2023/24)
Deyes High SchoolSecondary2.9 miProgress 8 -0.63 · well 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.

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.

6.8
crimes a month
41
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025472, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Prescot Road

How this home sits against its street.

81
graded homes
63.5
average score
D
most common grade
-20.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.