8 Linley Road, Wigan WN5 9ES

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 64 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £7,500 · £7,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£2850+ yrs+3.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£2650+ yrs+3.4 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

£1,176
per year at grade D
£1,122
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £28 a year — a 0.4% annual return on £7,500.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 August 2015£80,000

Estimated today: £143,502 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Linley Road: 6 sales since 1995 · £155,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary0.5 mi
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Dean Trust WiganSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -1.12 · well below average (2023/24)
Hawkley Hall High SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.31 · 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.

Linley Road

How this home sits against its street.

5
graded homes
67.2
average score
C
most common grade
-1.2
this home vs street
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