53 Long Leys Road, Lincoln, LN1 1DR
About 53 Long Leys Road
53 Long Leys Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lincoln (LN1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £365,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2016FullIn report
Erection of a detached double garage and installation of associated dropped kerb. ( Revised Drawings)
- Agent
- Mr Joel Hannington
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/1033/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 53 Long Leys Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 22 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2023Most recent
£365,000
+65.9%over 6 years1 September 2016
£220,000
+171.6%over 15 years21 August 2001
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1DR: £189,950 (2018–2004).
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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 Long Leys Road homes
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
West Common — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB