42 Knowl Road, Rochdale OL16 4BB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 132 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,660 · £1,660 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£225typical£862.6 yrs+2.1 pts
Low energy lighting£20 – £50typical£84.4 yrs+0.2 pts
Heating controls£400typical£666.1 yrs+1.6 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,000typical£1357.4 yrs+3.3 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler(optional, beyond C)£2,600typical£11123.4 yrs+2.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£4,500 – £9,000typical£16840.3 yrs+4.1 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges, except where marked typical, which this certificate did not price and which are taken instead from comparable homes of the same type. 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

£1,711
per year at grade D
£1,137
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £295 a year — a 17.8% annual return on £1,660.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2010, states £1,060 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

21 June 2019£152,500
10 November 2014£119,700
18 July 2013£125,000
11 December 2009£139,950

Estimated today: £241,846 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Knowl Road: 99 sales since 1995 · £134,635 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Moorhouse AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Kingsway Park High SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.49 · below average (2023/24)
Hollingworth AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary1.7 miAttainment 8 39.7 · no Progress 8 published

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.

Knowl Road

How this home sits against its street.

41
graded homes
62.4
average score
D
most common grade
+0.6
this home vs street
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