Stone Cottage, Middle Street, Burton, Lincoln, LN1 2RF
About Stone Cottage
Stone Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Burton, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN1 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Sold February 2021 for £235,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Stone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Stone Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2021Most recent
£235,000
+63.2%over 9 years18 January 2012
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 2RF: £300,000 (2025–2000).
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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 other Middle Street homes
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Lincoln Castle Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB