40 Hive Street, Oldham OL8 4QS

End-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 89 m² · Owner-Occupied · Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

CA for £15,320 · £7,660 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£1492.0 yrs+3.2 pts · reaches B
Low energy lighting£20£82.6 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1745.7 yrs+3.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£13536.9 yrs+2.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£18947.7 yrs+4.0 pts · reaches A

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

£1,608
per year at grade C
£953
per year at grade A

The full plan saves £655 a year — a 4.3% annual return on £15,320.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,066 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

6 November 2020£120,000
12 June 2018£71,000

Estimated today: £177,293 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Hive Street: 28 sales since 1995 · £128,850 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Oasis Academy OldhamSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)
Co-op Academy FailsworthSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.30 · below average (2023/24)
The Hathershaw CollegeSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.23 · below 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.

Hive Street

How this home sits against its street.

15
graded homes
64.8
average score
C
most common grade
+15.2
this home vs street
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