What kind of home is 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB last sold for £370,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £420,000 in May 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LN2 2XB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB in?

5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB sits in Scothern, Lincoln, Lincoln. It falls within the LN2 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

Police records around 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

The closest primary school to 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB is Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School (124m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Orchard Close, LN2 2XB is Mill Rise, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Orchard Close, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2XB

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Orchard Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Orchard Close is a detached house in Scothern, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2XB). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 14.6% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £370,000 in September 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Orchard Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Close, Scothern, Lincoln, LN2 2XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Orchard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£370,000

Growth on file: -11.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

11 September 2023Most recent
£370,000
-11.9%
24 May 2023
£420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 2XB: £280,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in LN2 2XB

On the street

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 habitable rooms, 5 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,176

Street avg £2,494

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Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 141 m²

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Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£420k

1 Abbots Way, Scothern

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£440k

1 Beresford Drive, Sudbrooke

LN2 2YH

4 bed2 bath

£384k

1 Blossoms Ranch, Grange De Lings

LN2 2LY

£350k

1 Broad Dale Close, Sudbrooke

LN2 2FD

4 bed

£330k

1 Beech Close, Sudbrooke

LN2 2QW

3 bed1 bath

£271k

1 Ambrose Court, Nettleham

LN2 2EJ

3 bed2 bath

£239k

1 Bramble Court, Nettleham

LN2 2WG

£238k

1 Arnage Court, Nettleham

LN2 2ZB

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.

Full Lincoln report

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

Mill Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN2 2XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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