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8 Mercer Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1AG

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Mercer Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Mercer Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2021 for £185,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 November 2030

4 years remaining
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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Mercer Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Mercer Drive has no planning applications on record.

131

But the area is active

131 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £185,000

    +35.0%over 13 years

  2. 14 December 2007

    £137,000

    +14.6%over 3 years

  3. 7 April 2004

    £119,500

    +19.6%

  4. 23 December 2003

    £99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1AG: £180,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Mercer Drive homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Mercer Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,098

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Mercer Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£203k

1 Allison Street

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3 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Benbow Way

LN1 1AS

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Bedford Street

LN1 1NA

3 bed
£253k

1 Chapel House, Hampton Street

LN1 1NE

3 bed2 bath
£291k

1 Albion Close

LN1 1ED

3 bed2 bath
£142k

1 Ayma Mews, Yarborough Road

LN1 1HT

2 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Carram Way

LN1 1AB

2 bed2 bath
£357k

1 Aldermans Walk

LN1 1LU

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lincoln district page.
Full Lincoln report

Crime

247/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN1 1AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN1 1AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN1 1AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Mercer Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.