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5 Martin Close, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5SD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Martin Close

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

5 Martin Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN6 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 57.1% above the 2017 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Martin Close, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Martin 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Martin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£168,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2017Most recent

    £168,000

    +7.7%over 4 years

  2. 11 July 2012

    £156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 5SD: £179,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Martin Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Martin Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,631

Street avg £2,612

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Martin Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£265k

1 Brookfield Close, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5AT

3 bed
£268k

1 Dene Road, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5SS

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Lancaster Way, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5UF

3 bed2 bath
£288k

1 Goldfinch Close, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5SF

3 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Cherrytrees, Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5RA

3 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Almond Grove, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5UP

3 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Lapwing Close, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5XS

2 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Halifax Close, Skellingthorpe

LN6 5UG

4 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Mallard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 LN6 5SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN6 5SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN6 5SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Martin Close, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.