173 Oldham Road, Springhead, Oldham OL4 4QJ

Mid-Terrace flat · Built before 1900 · 53 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £5,030 · £5,030 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£30£84.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£49010.2 yrs+12.0 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£17229.1 yrs+4.2 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£18648.5 yrs+4.6 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

£1,559
per year at grade D
£704
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £498 a year — a 9.9% annual return on £5,030.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £881 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

22 May 2009£80,000

Estimated today: £132,564 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Oldham Road: 297 sales since 1995 · £148,199 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Springhead Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Knowsley Junior SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
Waterhead AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.72 · well below average (2023/24)
Mossley Hollins High SchoolSecondary1.8 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.

Oldham Road

How this home sits against its street.

136
graded homes
61.8
average score
D
most common grade
-3.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.