1 Sheffield Road, Drinsey Nook, Lincoln, LN1 2JJ
About 1 Sheffield Road
1 Sheffield Road is a semi-detached house in Drinsey Nook, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 105% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £200,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Sheffield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning Application to erect single storey extension to rear of properties
- Reference
- M05/P/0934
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Sheffield Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2020 starting point.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 105.0% per year over 4 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 105.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2023Most recent
£200,000
+1190.3%over 3 years10 January 2020
£15,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in LN1 2JJ: £105,000 (2023–2003).
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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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
1 Sheffield Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.2 km
Gainsborough Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Saxilby Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB