| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flue gas heat recovery | — | £400 – £900 | £114 | 5.7 yrs | +5.9 pts · reaches D |
| Low energy lighting | — | £35 | £5 | 6.9 yrs | +0.3 pts |
| Heating controls | — | £350 – £450 | £43 | 9.4 yrs | +2.2 pts |
| Cavity wall insulation | — | £500 – £1,500 | £87 | 11.5 yrs | +4.5 pts |
| Double glazing | — | £1,000 – £1,400 | £42 | 28.4 yrs | +2.2 pts |
| Band A condensing boiler | — | £2,200 – £3,000 | £72 | 36.2 yrs | +3.7 pts · reaches C |
| Solar water heating(optional, beyond C) | — | £4,000 – £6,000 | £91 | 50+ yrs | +4.7 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C) | — | £5,000 – £8,000 | £108 | 50+ yrs | +5.6 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
The full plan saves £362 a year — a 6.2% annual return on £5,885.
Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £1,130 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £172,508 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Middleton Road: 142 sales since 1995 · £135,443 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | under 0.1 mi | — |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| Thorp Primary School | Primary | 0.4 mi | — |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North | Secondary | 0.2 mi | Progress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24) |
| E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy | Secondary | 1.0 mi | Progress 8 -0.53 · well below average (2023/24) |
| North Chadderton School | Secondary | 1.0 mi | Progress 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.
Middleton Road
How this home sits against its street.