26 Madison Street, Manchester M18 8SD

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 83 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

EB for £29,000 · £9,667 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£2,000 – £3,000£3976.3 yrs+12.4 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1516.6 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£20224.8 yrs+6.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£15631.9 yrs+4.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£18734.8 yrs+5.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£21841.3 yrs+6.8 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

£2,533
per year at grade E
£1,222
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,311 a year — a 4.5% annual return on £29,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,397 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

30 March 2016£63,000
15 April 2004£29,500

Estimated today: £117,699 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Madison Street: 127 sales since 1995 · £83,191 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Clement's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Abbey Hey Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Varna Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Wright Robinson CollegeSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Fairfield High School for GirlsSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.55 · well above average (2023/24)
Droylsden AcademySecondary1.0 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.

Madison Street

How this home sits against its street.

63
graded homes
64.5
average score
D
most common grade
-22.5
this home vs street
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