2 Watering Dyke Cottages, Grange De Lings, Lincoln, LN2 2LY
About 2 Watering Dyke Cottages
2 Watering Dyke Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Grange-De-Lings, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 77 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 44% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
2 Watering Dyke Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Watering Dyke Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Watering Dyke Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 11 years.
£109,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2017Most recent
£109,000
+20.4%over 9 years16 August 2007
£90,500
+46.0%over 8 months12 December 2006
£62,000
+12.7%26 October 2006
£55,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in LN2 2LY: £113,500 (2015–2006).
Versus the street
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Watering Dyke Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Pollyplatt Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







