291 Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5LA
1 planning record
About 291 Monks Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
291 Monks Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 77).
It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 16.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 128% above the 2002 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Parking
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)
Sept 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 291 Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2003AmendmentIn report
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of property as two flats.
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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.
291 Monks Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2002)
£50,000
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Versus other Monks Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 291 Monks Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN2 5LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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