What type of property is 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS last change hands?

2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS last sold for £102,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS 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 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS located?

2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS sits in Lincoln. It falls within the LN2 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

Is 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS 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 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

The closest primary school to 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School (615m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincoln Christ's Hospital School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is Hartley Street, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Dorset Street, Lincoln, LN2 5NS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Dorset Street

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

2 Dorset Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Lincoln (LN2 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 35.3% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £102,000 in March 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dorset Street, Lincoln, LN2 5NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dorset Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

63 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Dorset Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£102,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5NS: £110,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LN2 5NS

On the street

Versus other Dorset Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Dorset Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,172

Street avg £1,299

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Lincoln report

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

0.2 km

Hartley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN2 5NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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