3 The Alders, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2WD
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About 3 The Alders
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 The Alders is a four-bedroom detached house in Scothern, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2WD). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 95.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £442,500. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 The Alders, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2WD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2021Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of rear dormer loft conversion.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 3 The Alders has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.
Last sold (2025)
£442,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other The Alders homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 The Alders is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,458
Street avg £2,275
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lincoln district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN2 2WD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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