52 The Downs, Altrincham WA14 2QJ

Semi-Detached maisonette · Built before 1900 · 148 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £6,175 · £6,175 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£2085.6 yrs+3.7 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£27518.2 yrs+4.9 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£29730.3 yrs+5.3 pts

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

£2,025
per year at grade D
£1,245
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £483 a year — a 7.8% annual return on £6,175.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,279 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 May 2023£244,000
8 October 2021£337,500
13 November 2020£315,000
25 June 2018£193,000
30 November 2015£155,000
14 August 2015£225,000
30 January 2009£250,000
7 May 1999£185,000
13 November 1998£85,000
18 December 1997£47,500

Estimated today: £262,654 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Downs: 139 sales since 1995 · £433,816 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Stamford Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Altrincham Grammar School for GirlsSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +1.01 · well above average (2023/24)
North Cestrian SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)
Loreto Grammar SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +1.06 · well 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.

The Downs

How this home sits against its street.

108
graded homes
70.3
average score
B
most common grade
-7.3
this home vs street
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