What kind of home is 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH last change hands?

5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH last sold for £125,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and July 2020, 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH rose from £102,000 to £125,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH use?

The latest EPC at 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH 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.

Which area is 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH in?

5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN1 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

Police records around 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

The closest primary school to 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH is Mount Street Academy (1.2km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln Castle Academy (970m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buchanan Street, LN1 3QH is Buchanan Street, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Buchanan Street, Lincoln, LN1 3QH

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Buchanan Street

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

5 Buchanan Street is an end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN1 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 33.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold July 2020 for £125,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

38%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buchanan Street, Lincoln, LN1 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buchanan Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

22applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2020Most recent
£125,000
+22.5%over 4 years
13 November 2015
£102,000

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On the street

Versus other Buchanan Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Buchanan Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lincoln district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buchanan Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Lincoln Castle Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN1 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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