28 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 (October 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include 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 39 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £187,500.
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Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
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28 Avondale Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 8 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 8 years.
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EPC Rating for 28 Avondale Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £1,205
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Steam Hammer PH — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
30-day money-back guarantee
15 February 2023Most recent
£187,500
+3.0%over 6 years22 December 2016
£182,000
+51.7%over 1 year12 May 2015
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5BL: £182,500 (2024–2023).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Closest school
0.3 km
Lincoln College. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB