1 Folkingham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YW
About 1 Folkingham Close
1 Folkingham Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Lincoln (LN6 3YW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 43 m² the property is well over the postcode median (33 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £123,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Folkingham Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Folkingham Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Folkingham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YW
- Oct 2021ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension extending 3.6 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 4.0 metres and eaves height of 2.4 metres.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/0761/PAH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Folkingham Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£123,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2021Most recent
£123,000
+32.3%over 6 years26 April 2015
£93,000
+22.2%over 8 years31 January 2007
£76,100
+162.4%over 10 years2 July 1996
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 3YW: £90,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in LN6 3YW
Versus other Folkingham Close homes
1 Folkingham Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,860
Street avg £2,338
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Neighbourhood Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







