5 Francis Hill Court, Church Lane, Lincoln, LN2 1QJ

5 Francis Hill Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.