| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draughtproofing | — | £150 – £250 | £218 | 0.9 yrs | +6.3 pts |
| High-retention storage heaters | — | £1,600 – £3,200 | £510 | 4.7 yrs | +14.6 pts · reaches E |
| Cavity wall insulation | — | £900 – £1,500 | £194 | 6.2 yrs | +5.5 pts |
| Loft insulation | — | £900 – £1,200 | £123 | 8.5 yrs | +3.5 pts |
| Solar water heating | — | £4,000 – £7,000 | £201 | 27.4 yrs | +5.8 pts · reaches D |
| Floor insulation | — | £5,000 – £10,000 | £259 | 29.0 yrs | +7.4 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £8,000 – £10,000 | £240 | 37.5 yrs | +6.9 pts · reaches C |
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
The full plan saves £1,745 a year — a 6.5% annual return on £26,850.
Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £231,069 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Crescent Road: 74 sales since 1995 · £190,152 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington | Primary | 0.3 mi | — |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.5 mi | — |
| Vernon Park Primary School | Primary | 0.5 mi | — |
| St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 1.3 mi | Progress 8 -0.20 · average (2023/24) |
| Werneth School | Secondary | 1.4 mi | Progress 8 -0.45 · below average (2023/24) |
| Reddish Vale High School | Secondary | 1.5 mi | Progress 8 -0.29 · 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.
Crescent Road
How this home sits against its street.