96 Downshaw Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL7 9QP

Semi-Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 135 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£3450+ yrs+4.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£2850+ yrs+4.1 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

£1,530
per year at grade C
£1,468
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £62 a year — a 0.7% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £2,095 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

9 August 2024£300,000
28 September 1998£70,000
1 September 1995£67,000

Estimated today: £318,623 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Downshaw Road: 114 sales since 1995 · £184,274 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Canon Burrows CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Waterloo Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Oasis Academy BroadoakPrimary0.4 mi
Dixons Ashton AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.56 · well below average (2023/24)
St Damian's RC Science CollegeSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
Laurus RyecroftSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.73 · well 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.

Downshaw Road

How this home sits against its street.

70
graded homes
68.3
average score
C
most common grade
+4.7
this home vs street
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