What type of property is 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS last change hands?

6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS last sold for £27,500 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

The current EPC rating for 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

6 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 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS located?

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

Is 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

The closest primary school to 6 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 is the nearest station to 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Dorset Street, LN2 5NS is Hartley Street, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Dorset Street, Lincoln, LN2 5NS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Dorset Street

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

6 Dorset Street is a mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 340% above the 2000 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 69.2% below the postcode norm.

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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)

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Dorset Street, Lincoln, LN2 5NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Dorset Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£27,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2000Most recent
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5NS: £102,000 (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.

6 Dorset Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£320

Street avg £1,340

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£124k

1 Dorset Street

LN2 5NS

3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Bernard Street

LN2 5ND

£117k

1 Brayland Terrace, Monks Road

LN2 5PZ

£117k

1 Brett House, Lytton Street

LN2 5BF

£126k

1 3, Friars Lane

LN2 5AL

£126k

1 Devon Street

LN2 5NT

2 bed1 bath

£127k

1 Eastfield Street

LN2 5ES

2 bed1 bath

£114k

1 Ashfield Street

LN2 5EP

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

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