2 Rose Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RT

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 76 m² · Rented (Social) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £11,015 · £5,508 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£15£53.2 yrs+0.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£7912.6 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£10647.2 yrs+6.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8250+ yrs+4.9 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£5,000 – £8,000£9850+ yrs+5.8 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

£1,157
per year at grade D
£787
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £272 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £11,015.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £807 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St John's Church of England Primary School, AbramPrimary0.6 mi
Holy Family Catholic AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
Platt Bridge Community SchoolPrimary1.1 mi
Golborne High SchoolSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -0.05 · average (2023/24)
Outwood Academy HindleySecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.08 · average (2023/24)
Hawkley Hall High SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.14 · 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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