What kind of home is 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB last change hands?

26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB last sold for £197,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £174,000 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and August 2014, 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB rose from £174,000 to £197,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

The current EPC rating for 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LN1 1EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB use?

The latest EPC at 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB in?

26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN1 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

How safe is the area around 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

Police records around 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

The closest primary school to 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB is Mount Street Academy (702m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln Castle Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB?

The closest bus stop to 26 Albion Crescent, LN1 1EB is Curtis Factory, 258m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Albion Crescent, Lincoln, LN1 1EB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Albion Crescent

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

26 Albion Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Lincoln (LN1 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 39.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Albion Crescent'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 05 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from May 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Albion Crescent, Lincoln, LN1 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Albion Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

133applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£197,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2014Most recent
£197,000
+13.2%over 7 years
10 May 2007
£174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1EB: £265,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LN1 1EB

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On the street

Versus other Albion Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 26 Albion Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,841

Street avg £2,323

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

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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

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

0.3 km

Curtis Factory — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Mount Street Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN1 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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