1 Leighton Street, Manchester M40 9JU

End-Terrace house · Built 1967-1975 · 72 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

C → B for £5,500 · £5,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation—£800 – £1,200£3727.3 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels—£3,500 – £5,500£3450+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)—£4,000 – £6,000£2850+ yrs+4.0 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

£926
per year at grade C
£827
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £71 a year — a 1.3% annual return on £5,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £962 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

7 June 2017£35,000
7 June 2017£66,000

Estimated today: £60,769 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Leighton Street: 51 sales since 1995 · £89,272 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.2 mi—
Moston Fields Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi—
Lily Lane Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi—
St Matthew's RC High SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.59 · well below average (2023/24)
Co-op Academy North ManchesterSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.25 · below average (2023/24)
Manchester Communication AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.15 · 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.

Leighton Street

How this home sits against its street.

26
graded homes
59.6
average score
D
most common grade
+13.4
this home vs street
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