4 Stirling Close, Leigh WN7 2UB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 80 m² · Rented (social) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

GB for £20,298 · £4,060 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £30£2950.1 yrs+7.2 pts · reaches F
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£2900.3 yrs+7.1 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£1641.4 yrs+4.0 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,600£6792.1 yrs+16.5 pts · reaches E
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£3452.9 yrs+8.4 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£50£153.3 yrs+0.4 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£2573.9 yrs+6.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£26718.7 yrs+6.5 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£31936.1 yrs+7.8 pts · reaches B

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

£3,816
per year at grade G
£1,185
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £2,631 a year — a 13.0% annual return on £20,298.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £2,013 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 Gabriel's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, LeighPrimary0.8 mi
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Bedford High SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.24 · below average (2023/24)
St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.20 · average (2023/24)
Fred Longworth High SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.29 · 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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