42 Schofield Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 7LT

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 73 m² · Owner-occupied · Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms

Upgrade Plan

GB for £23,793 · £4,759 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2460.1 yrs+7.8 pts · reaches F
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1371.6 yrs+4.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2883.5 yrs+9.1 pts
Low energy lighting£45£133.6 yrs+0.4 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£2154.7 yrs+6.8 pts · reaches E
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£8216.1 yrs+26.0 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£22322.4 yrs+7.1 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£26643.2 yrs+8.4 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

£2,966
per year at grade G
£757
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £2,209 a year — a 9.3% annual return on £23,793.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £2,045 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

29 October 2020£175,000
13 March 2015£88,000

Estimated today: £253,037 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schofield Road: 60 sales since 1995 · £169,543 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Beech Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Gilbert's RC Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Barton Moss Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Patrick's RC High SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.07 · average (2023/24)
Salford City AcademySecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.13 · average (2023/24)
Ellesmere Park High SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 -0.28 · 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.

Schofield Road

How this home sits against its street.

66
graded homes
64.9
average score
C
most common grade
-48.9
this home vs street
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