40 Claremont Street is an end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
At 129 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in August 2024.
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40 Claremont Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
40 Claremont Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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40 Claremont Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
40 Claremont Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,279
Street avg £1,192
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Claremont Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
30-day money-back guarantee
8 August 2024Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5BN: £140,000 (2025–2023).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
LN2 5BW
Closest school
0.3 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB