What kind of home is Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA last change hands?

Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA last sold for £135,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £190,000 in May 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

Across 3 sales between May 2007 and April 2025, Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA fell from £190,000 to £135,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly -1.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA have?

The current EPC rating for Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA use?

The latest EPC at Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA is in council tax band D.

Which area is Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA in?

Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN2 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

What is crime like near Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

Police records around Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

The closest primary school to Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA is The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy (847m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln College (395m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA?

The closest bus stop to Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, LN2 1HA is Telephone Exchange, 38m away. The nearest bus option is Central Bus Station, 286m away.

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Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 04

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Thorngate House

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

Thorngate House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 11th 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 across 38 units on file.

A recent sale: £135,000 in April 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 17% above the 2025 sale price.

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

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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 3)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC74toE50

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Feb 2020

EPC improved fromE50toC72

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Thorngate House, Apartment 4 5, St Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Thorngate House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Thorngate House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£135,000

Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2025Most recent
£135,000
-22.9%over 4 years
28 March 2021
£175,000
-7.9%over 13 years
24 May 2007
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 1HA: £170,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LN2 1HA

On the street

Versus other St Swithins Square homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Thorngate House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £2,597

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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 Lincoln district page.

Full Lincoln report

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.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lincoln College. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN2 1HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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