3 Barnes Wallis Court is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Welton, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN2 3SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 412.5% above the 1999 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 70.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 126 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 11 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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3 Barnes Wallis Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2022
Planning Application to remove existing garage and build new dining room and lounge with two bedrooms above. All materials to match existing.
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3 Barnes Wallis Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 3 years.
£49,950
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 3 years.
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Price per m² for 3 Barnes Wallis Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£396
Street avg £1,826
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
12 March 1999Most recent
£49,950
+7.4%over 2 years18 July 1996
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 3SZ: £235,000 (2021–2015).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
LN2 3FS
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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