2 Bar Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5LU

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1983-1990 · 79 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £13,808 · £4,603 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£1170.9 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches D
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£1191.7 yrs+4.9 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1397.2 yrs+5.7 pts · reaches C
Heating controls£350 – £450£517.9 yrs+2.1 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£8630.4 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£12934.9 yrs+5.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10846.3 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£5050+ yrs+2.1 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

£1,654
per year at grade E
£855
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £749 a year — a 5.4% annual return on £13,808.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £1,026 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

1 December 2021£80,000

Estimated today: £99,977 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bar Street: 3 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Holy Family Catholic AcademyPrimary0.1 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School, AbramPrimary0.3 mi
Platt Bridge Community SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Hawkley Hall High SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
Outwood Academy HindleySecondary2.0 miProgress 8 -0.08 · average (2023/24)
Dean Trust Rose BridgeSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.60 · well 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.

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