Thorngate House, Apartment 3 1, St Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA
EPC B
About Thorngate House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Thorngate House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 17th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in Thorngate House, where floor areas span 63–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 13.7% below the 2007 sale of £175,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Balcony
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)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Thorngate House, Apartment 3 1, St Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Thorngate House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
Before you offer
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Thorngate House
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Versus other St Swithins Square homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Thorngate House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,536
Street avg £2,386
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Telephone Exchange — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN2 1HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
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