1 Apley Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 67% above the 2013 sale of £88,000. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013). At 65 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Apley Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 1 Apley Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.
£88,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.
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1 Apley Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,354
Street avg £1,299
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Laughton Way — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
15 November 2013Most recent
£88,000
-9.3%over 7 years30 June 2006
£97,000
+223.3%over 7 years27 November 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 2BQ: £126,500 (2021–2015).

CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
LN2 2HS
Closest school
0.4 km
Ermine Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB