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5 Cotton Smith Way, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2XT

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Cotton Smith Way

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

5 Cotton Smith Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Nettleham, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 2XT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 87% above the 2006 sale of £99,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cotton Smith Way, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cotton Smith Way has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

5 Cotton Smith Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£99,995

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2006Most recent

    £99,995

    +51.4%over 4 years
  2. 28 June 2001

    £66,050

    +40.5%over 5 years
  3. 13 June 1996

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 2XT: £290,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cotton Smith Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Cotton Smith Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,695

Street avg £2,467

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cotton Smith Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Cotton Smith Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN2 2XT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN2 2XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cotton Smith Way, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2XT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.