What kind of home is 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG sell for?

20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG last sold for £210,500 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £144,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 1995 and July 2017, 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG rose from £144,000 to £210,500, a change of £66,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

The current EPC rating for 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LN13 0NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG use?

The latest EPC at 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG in?

20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG sits in Withern, Alford, Alford. It falls within the LN13 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

What is crime like near 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

Police records around 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 85% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

The closest primary school to 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG is The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern (607m).

What transport links are near 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Church Lane, LN13 0NG is Whitehorn Way, 419m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Church Lane, Withern, Alford, LN13 0NG

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Church Lane

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

20 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Withern, Alford, Alford (LN13 0NG). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Main heating runs on oil.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 86.7% above the 2017 sale of £210,500. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Church Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from May 2017

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Windows

Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Roof

PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

26%76%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Church Lane, Withern, Alford, LN13 0NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

20 Church Lane has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£210,500

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2017Most recent
£210,500
+159.9%over 17 years
8 September 1999
£81,000
+12.5%over 1 year
14 June 1998
£72,000
-1.4%
12 March 1998
£73,000
-49.3%over 2 years
8 October 1995
£144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 0NG: £245,000 (2021–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Church Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,276

Street avg £1,770

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Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 135 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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 Alford district page.

Full Alford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Whitehorn Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN13 0NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 0NG

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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