What type of property is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD last change hands?

8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD last sold for £168,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and July 2024, 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD rose from £28,500 to £168,000, a change of £139,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LN1 3JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD located?

8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN1 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

Is 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

The closest primary school to 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD is Mount Street Academy (187m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln Castle Academy (883m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Albany Street, LN1 3JD is Mill Road, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Albany Street, Lincoln, LN1 3JD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Albany Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Albany Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 80 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £168,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albany Street, Lincoln, LN1 3JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

20 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Albany Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£168,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2024Most recent
£168,000
+75.0%over 14 years
25 April 2010
£96,000
+236.8%over 13 years
30 July 1996
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN1 3JD: £150,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in LN1 3JD

On the street

Versus other Albany Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Albany Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,100

Street avg £1,762

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Lincoln report

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

Mill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mount Street Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN1 3JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN1 3JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

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Common questions

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