5 Oakleigh Drive, Lincoln, LN1 1DG
About 5 Oakleigh Drive
5 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) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 153 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 35% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Oakleigh Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
133applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Oakleigh Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2016Most recent
£360,000
+188.0%over 20 years11 September 1996
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1DG: £350,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in LN1 1DG
Everything we know about 5 Oakleigh 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 Oakleigh Drive homes
5 Oakleigh Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,353
Street avg £1,995
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB