26 Oakleigh Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1DG
About 26 Oakleigh Drive
26 Oakleigh Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Lincoln (LN1 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2024. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 153 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
26 Oakleigh Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2024AnnexFullIn report
Conversion of existing detached garage into self contained annexe.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/0881/FUL
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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 1998.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2021Most recent
£395,000
+150.0%over 23 years27 March 1998
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1DG: £350,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in LN1 1DG
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Oakleigh Drive homes
26 Oakleigh Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,582
Street avg £1,969
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Curtis Factory — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB