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.
Energy performance
Stone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 November 2030
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
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Stone Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£218,000
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).
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
247/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
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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







