72 Broadbent Road, Oldham OL1 4HY

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 88 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £17,500 · £8,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£5518.3 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4350+ yrs+4.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£5150+ yrs+4.8 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

£1,284
per year at grade D
£1,136
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £148 a year — a 0.8% annual return on £17,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £758 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

23 November 2012£110,000

Estimated today: £232,837 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Broadbent Road: 73 sales since 1995 · £108,035 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Woodlands Primary AcademyPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Willowpark Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Waterhead AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.72 · well below average (2023/24)
The Blue Coat CofE SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.50 · above average (2023/24)
E-ACT Royton and Crompton AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.53 · well 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.

Broadbent Road

How this home sits against its street.

39
graded homes
62
average score
D
most common grade
+5.0
this home vs street
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