Flat is a mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged Lincoln HPI: -4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 28.6% above the 2019 sale price. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2014. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £105,000 in May 2019.
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Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Replacement of windows to front, side and rear elevations. Replacement Front door to second floor flat and reglazing of second floor front windows with aluminium frames in accordance with the details submitted on the 2nd June 2014.
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Flat valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 3 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 3 years.
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What we flagged
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Age UK — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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31 May 2019Most recent
£105,000
-12.5%over 2 years4 July 2016
£120,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in LN2 1HW: £255,000 (2019–2006).

LN2 1LU
Closest school
0.4 km
Lincoln UTC. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB