Upgrade Plan
Get upgrade quotes| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low energy lighting(optional, beyond D) | — | £5 | £0 | 10.1 yrs | +0.0 pts |
| Loft insulation(optional, beyond D) | — | £100 – £300 | £5 | 37.0 yrs | +0.2 pts |
| Wind turbine(optional, beyond D) | — | £1,500 – £4,000 | £9 | 50+ yrs | +0.4 pts |
| Solar water heating(optional, beyond D) | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £9 | 50+ yrs | +0.3 pts |
| Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D) | — | £5,500 – £14,500 | £12 | 50+ yrs | +0.5 pts |
| Double glazing(optional, beyond D) | — | £2,500 – £6,500 | £4 | 50+ yrs | +0.2 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D) | — | £11,000 – £20,000 | £11 | 50+ yrs | +0.4 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
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £650 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £177,658 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Far Lane: 25 sales since 1995 · £166,583 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Drive Academy | Primary | under 0.1 mi | — |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Primary | 0.2 mi | — |
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy | Primary | 0.4 mi | — |
| Cedar Mount Academy | Secondary | 0.6 mi | Progress 8 -0.71 · well below average (2023/24) |
| Wright Robinson College | Secondary | 0.8 mi | Progress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24) |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue | Secondary | 0.8 mi | Not in the KS4 performance tables |
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.
Far Lane
How this home sits against its street.