28 Bruce Road is a detached house in Lincoln (LN2 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70).
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 1.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £360,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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28 Bruce Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 14 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 14 years.
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What we flagged
28 Bruce Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,813
Street avg £2,663
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nettleham Close — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey extension to front elevation, installation of electric gate and steel railings on top of the existing wall to 1.7m high.
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey extension with replacement garage
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15 June 2021Most recent
£360,000
+28.6%over 13 years15 October 2007
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 1RN: £335,000 (2025–2022).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Closest school
0.6 km
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy. 16 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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