Melway, Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
About Melway
Melway is a detached house in Fenton, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN1 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 76.6% above the 2004 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Melway has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Prior approval to extend dwellinghouse 5.8m from rear wall of originaldwellinghouse, 2.9m to height of eaves of enlarged part of dwellinghouse and 2.9m to highest point of enlarged part of dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 133577
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Melway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£247,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2004Most recent
£247,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 2EW: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LN1 2EW
Long Barn, Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
Sold Apr 2025
£40,0003 Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
Sold Jul 2024
£170,000Hop Garden Cottage, Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
Sold Jun 2024
£168,000Poplar Farm, Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
Sold Oct 2023
£500,000White House Farm, Maltkiln Road, Fenton, Lincoln, LN1 2EW
Sold Jun 2023
£262,500
Everything we know about Melway, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Maltkiln Road homes
Years Held for Melway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,639
Street avg £1,674
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB