24 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham OL3 5AB

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 70 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £16,515 · £8,258 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£15£62.4 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£14035.6 yrs+6.8 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10945.9 yrs+5.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£13050+ yrs+6.3 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£15250+ yrs+7.3 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

£1,826
per year at grade E
£1,289
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £385 a year — a 2.3% annual return on £16,515.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,258 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

29 April 2022£295,000
29 January 2016£285,000

Estimated today: £358,634 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Church Fields: 22 sales since 1995 · £248,143 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Chad's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Delph Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Saddleworth SchoolSecondary0.7 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Waterhead AcademySecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.72 · well below average (2023/24)
Mossley Hollins High SchoolSecondary2.6 miNot in the KS4 performance tables

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.

Church Fields

How this home sits against its street.

7
graded homes
51.4
average score
D
most common grade
+0.6
this home vs street
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