16 Mercer Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1AG
About 16 Mercer Drive
16 Mercer Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £180,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 85.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Mercer Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
133applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2024Most recent
£180,000
+33.3%over 8 years20 October 2016
£135,000
+157.1%over 4 years1 August 2012
£52,500
-1.2%over 7 years9 June 2005
£53,125
-20.0%10 December 2004
£66,420
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1AG: £333,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 16 Mercer Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Mercer Drive homes
16 Mercer Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,051
Street avg £2,041
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Berilldon Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Mount Street Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB