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2 The Ropery, Lincoln, LN1 1EL

Notable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 The Ropery

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

2 The Ropery is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

At 170 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 32.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2021 for £312,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Oct 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Ropery, Lincoln, LN1 1EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Ropery has no planning applications on record.

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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

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£312,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2021Most recent

    £312,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1EL: £375,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other The Ropery homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 The Ropery lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,835

Street avg £2,453

Strongly below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Ropery

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
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.

Crime

247/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Age UK — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lincoln UTC. 18 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 1EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN1 1EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN1 1EL

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 2 The Ropery, Lincoln, LN1 1EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.