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31 Church Lane, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Church Lane

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

31 Church Lane is a detached house in Huttoft, Alford, Alford (LN13 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

At 104 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 37% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold September 2021 for £200,001. 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

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2015
EPC improved fromD58toE53
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Oct 2024from May 2024
EPC improved fromE53toD59
Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Church Lane, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 31 Church Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 (water consumption) imposed on Planning Permission ref. no. N/089/01882/24.

    Agent
    ARN Architectural Ltd
    Reference
    00408/26/DPC
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Section 73 application to vary condition no.2 (approved plans) previously imposed on planning permission ref. no. N/089/01882/24 for the erection of a detached bungalow on the site of existing garden land.

    Agent
    ARN Architectural Ltd
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    00407/26/RVC
    View planning record
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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

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£200,001

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2021Most recent

    £200,001

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9RD: £205,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 Church Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £1,526

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.0 km

St Margaret's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Huttoft Primary & Nursery School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN13 9RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN13 9RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Church Lane, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.