18 Friars Lane, Lincoln, LN2 5AL
1 planning record
About 18 Friars Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Friars Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Lincoln (LN2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 11th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 23 units on file.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2007.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Friars Lane, Lincoln, LN2 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2007Loft ConversionFullIn report
Installation of a "mansard" roof with four dormer windows to existing pitched roof to create two apartments (REVISED DESCRIPTION).
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£125,840
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Versus other Friars Lane homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 18 Friars Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,997
Street avg £2,321
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Unity Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN2 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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