What type of property is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL sell for?

20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL last sold for £170,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in January 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2007 and February 2022, 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL rose from £105,000 to £170,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft). That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LN2 5BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL was a refusal for an application (ref. 2021/0909/CLE) in December 2021. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL located?

20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN2 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

Police records around 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL 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.

Which schools serve 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

The closest primary school to 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL is Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School (356m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln College (298m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Avondale Street, LN2 5BL is The Steam Hammer PH, 80m away. The nearest bus option is Central Bus Station, 768m away.

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20 Avondale Street, Lincoln, LN2 5BL

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Avondale Street

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

20 Avondale Street is a mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 159 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromE54toD67

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2024from Jul 2018

EPC improved fromD67toC79

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Avondale Street, Lincoln, LN2 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 20 Avondale Street in 2021.

3 applications on record at 20 Avondale Street, Lincoln, LN2 5BL

3decisions1extensions13documents63nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion

Dec 2021
HMOAmendment
Outcome in report
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2021/0909/CLE
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJan 2023Decision
HMOJan 2022Decision

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Price

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£170,000
+61.9%over 15 years
26 January 2007
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5BL: £182,500 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LN2 5BL

On the street

Versus other Avondale Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Avondale Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,069

Street avg £1,209

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Steam Hammer PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lincoln College. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN2 5BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN2 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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