5 Barrington Close, Altrincham WA14 1JA

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 116 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £17,000 · £8,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£1,500 – £500£7313.8 yrs+2.8 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£9631.4 yrs+3.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,500 – £500£8833.9 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£7440.5 yrs+2.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£10350+ yrs+4.0 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

£1,677
per year at grade D
£1,243
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £434 a year — a 2.6% annual return on £17,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £1,062 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 March 1997£73,000

Estimated today: £506,438 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Barrington Close: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Navigation Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
North Cestrian SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)
Loreto Grammar SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +1.06 · well above average (2023/24)
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic CollegeSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.23 · 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.

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