3 Read Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8PS

End-Terrace house · Built 2003-2006 · 73 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £5,000 · £5,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£1950+ yrs+5.9 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£5,000 – £8,000£2250+ yrs+7.1 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

£820
per year at grade C
£779
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £19 a year — a 0.4% annual return on £5,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £515 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

4 August 2006£150,000

Estimated today: £292,798 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Read Close: 15 sales since 1995 · £120,225 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Crompton Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
East Crompton St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
E-ACT Royton and Crompton AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.53 · well below average (2023/24)
The Crompton House Church of England AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
E-ACT the Oldham Academy NorthSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above 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.

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How this home sits against its street.

9
graded homes
73.3
average score
C
most common grade
+2.7
this home vs street
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