5 Ellesmere Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN2 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Lincoln HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £170,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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5 Ellesmere Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
63applications of note in the surrounding area
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5 Ellesmere Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.
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On floor area, 5 Ellesmere Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,441
Street avg £1,577
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

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
Roof insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
30-day money-back guarantee
18 February 2021Most recent
£170,000
+13.3%over 1 year8 April 2019
£150,000
+42.9%over 3 years8 June 2015
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN2 5QB: £150,000 (2022–2020).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
LN2 5LS
Sherbrooke Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB