1 Orchard Close, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2XB
3 sales on record
About 1 Orchard Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Orchard Close is a detached house in Scothern, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2XB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold August 2024 for £281,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Orchard Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Close, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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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 1 Orchard Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2024)
£281,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Orchard Close homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,927
Street avg £2,244
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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 2XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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