2 Harrop Street, Manchester M18 8RW

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 113 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £700 · £700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£6610.7 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£80£327.9 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£6,000 – £0£5150+ yrs+3.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £0£6150+ yrs+4.4 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

£1,403
per year at grade D
£1,223
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £66 a year — a 9.4% annual return on £700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £927 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

23 February 2018£153,050
21 September 2007£177,500
29 September 2006£135,000

Estimated today: £249,582 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Harrop Street: 76 sales since 1995 · £165,565 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Abbey Hey Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
St Clement's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St James' CofE Primary School GortonPrimary0.5 mi
Wright Robinson CollegeSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Fairfield High School for GirlsSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.55 · well above average (2023/24)
Droylsden AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.14 · 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.

Harrop Street

How this home sits against its street.

46
graded homes
65.5
average score
D
most common grade
+1.5
this home vs street
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