48 Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham OL4 5BT

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 94 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £22,705 · £11,353 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1337.5 yrs+5.5 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£488.3 yrs+2.0 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£18411.4 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting£105£618.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£8231.8 yrs+3.4 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10348.4 yrs+4.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£12350+ yrs+5.1 pts · reaches B

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

£1,659
per year at grade D
£980
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £679 a year — a 3.0% annual return on £22,705.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,075 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 February 1998£59,000

Estimated today: £332,828 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Thomas Street: 129 sales since 1995 · £147,895 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
Waterhead AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.72 · well below average (2023/24)
The Blue Coat CofE SchoolSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.50 · 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.

Thomas Street

How this home sits against its street.

59
graded homes
58
average score
D
most common grade
-3.0
this home vs street
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