5 Folkingham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YW
About 5 Folkingham Close
5 Folkingham Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lincoln (LN6 3YW). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 39.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
5 Folkingham Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Folkingham Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 6 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2007Most recent
£98,000
+96.2%over 4 years20 June 2002
£49,950
+31.6%over 1 year19 April 2001
£37,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 3YW: £92,500 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in LN6 3YW
Versus other Folkingham Close homes
5 Folkingham Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,970
Street avg £2,326
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 34 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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







