85 Richmond Road, Lincoln, LN1 1LH
About 85 Richmond Road
85 Richmond Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 106 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 26 EPCs). Last sale on file: £221,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
85 Richmond Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
133 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 85 Richmond Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 24 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2021Most recent
£221,000
+84.2%over 10 years28 January 2011
£120,000
+192.7%over 13 years29 September 1997
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 1LH: £315,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in LN1 1LH
Versus other Richmond Road homes
Floor Area for 85 Richmond Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,085
Street avg £1,713
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gresham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







