8 Church Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Scothern, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2UA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 15.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 153.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Prior approval to extend dwellinghouse 5.3 metres from rear wall of original dwellinghouse, 2.5 metres to height of eaves of enlarged partof dwellinghouse and 3.5 metres to highest point of enlarged part of dwellinghouse.
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Price for 8 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 19 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 19 years.
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What we flagged
8 Church Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,576
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
14 July 2017Most recent
£270,000
+365.5%over 19 years27 March 1998
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 2UA: £362,000 (2024–2022).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
LN2 2EJ
St German's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB