2 Eastbourne Street is a detached house in Lincoln (LN2 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 34.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £170,000 in May 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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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£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.
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2 Eastbourne Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,214
Street avg £1,081
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 110 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
50.3dB

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 system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
30-day money-back guarantee
9 May 2022Most recent
£170,000
+6.3%over 6 years30 November 2015
£160,000
+45.5%over 3 years25 May 2012
£110,000
+22.3%over 9 years4 April 2003
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5BW: £162,500 (2025–2024).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
LN2 5BX
Closest school
0.2 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB