| Measure | Grant | Net cost | Saving / yr | Payback | Grade effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat roof insulation | — | £900 – £1,200 | £100 | 10.5 yrs | +4.0 pts |
| Band A condensing boiler | — | £2,200 – £3,500 | £81 | 35.3 yrs | +3.2 pts |
| Floor insulation | — | £5,000 – £10,000 | £131 | 50+ yrs | +5.3 pts · reaches C |
| Solid wall insulation | — | £7,500 – £11,000 | £142 | 50+ yrs | +5.7 pts |
| Solar photovoltaic panels | — | £8,000 – £10,000 | £121 | 50+ yrs | +4.9 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
The full plan saves £575 a year — a 1.9% annual return on £29,650.
Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.
Sold prices
Estimated today: £314,683 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation
Dryden Close: 12 sales since 1995 · £302,500 average over 10 years
Schools nearby
The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.
| School | Phase | Distance | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Primary | 0.4 mi | — |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Primary | 0.9 mi | — |
| Ludworth Primary School | Primary | 1.2 mi | — |
| Marple Hall School | Secondary | 1.3 mi | Not in the KS4 performance tables |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Secondary | 2.5 mi | Progress 8 -0.32 · below average (2023/24) |
| Werneth School | Secondary | 2.6 mi | Progress 8 -0.45 · 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.
Dryden Close
How this home sits against its street.