Flat is a mid-terrace house in Welton, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 3RP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 9th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since December 2003 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 15.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 55.1% above the 2003 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Flat has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 6 years.
£69,000
Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 6 years.
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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
45.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
More low energy lighting installed
23 December 2003Most recent
£69,000
+64.3%over 2 years10 December 2001
£42,000
+35.5%over 3 years6 May 1998
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 3RP: £163,000 (2025–2024).

LN2 3PQ
Roselea Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB