18 Elsham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YY
About 18 Elsham Close
18 Elsham Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lincoln (LN6 3YY). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in December 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Elsham 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
18 Elsham Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2023Most recent
£125,000
+58.2%over 19 years17 August 2004
£79,000
+47.7%over 1 year16 October 2002
£53,500
+46.6%over 9 months2 January 2002
£36,500
+29.2%over 5 years1 September 1996
£28,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 3YY: £111,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Elsham Close homes
Years Held for 18 Elsham Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £2,579
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Nightingale Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







