720 Ormskirk Road, Wigan WN5 8BB

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 76 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,505 · £9,505 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£5£41.4 yrs+0.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7650+ yrs+5.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6350+ yrs+4.7 pts · reaches B
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £14,000£8850+ yrs+6.5 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

£984
per year at grade C
£753
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £143 a year — a 1.5% annual return on £9,505.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,056 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

16 September 1996£14,000

Estimated today: £75,310 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ormskirk Road: 824 sales since 1995 · £113,167 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary0.3 mi
Orrell Lamberhead Green AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Dean Trust WiganSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -1.12 · well below average (2023/24)
St Peter's Catholic High SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.12 · average (2023/24)
Up Holland High SchoolSecondary1.6 miAttainment 8 48.8 · no Progress 8 published

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.

Ormskirk Road

How this home sits against its street.

436
graded homes
61.2
average score
D
most common grade
+11.8
this home vs street
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