2 Selkirk Avenue, Oldham OL8 4DQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 118 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FB for £18,803 · £4,701 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2680.1 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches E
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1491.5 yrs+2.9 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£3133.2 yrs+6.1 pts
Low energy lighting£55£144.0 yrs+0.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£2344.3 yrs+4.6 pts
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£8945.6 yrs+17.5 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£24320.6 yrs+4.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£29022.4 yrs+5.7 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

£3,930
per year at grade F
£1,524
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £2,406 a year — a 12.8% annual return on £18,803.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £2,195 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

26 May 2017£209,000

Estimated today: £382,626 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Selkirk Avenue: 26 sales since 1995 · £237,080 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Werneth Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Coppice Primary AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Oasis Academy OldhamSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)
The Hathershaw CollegeSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below average (2023/24)
The Brian Clarke Church of England AcademySecondary0.8 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.

Selkirk Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

20
graded homes
53.5
average score
E
most common grade
-18.5
this home vs street
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