5 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
About 5 Lower Church Road
5 Lower Church Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN6 5UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 32.8% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £180,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
5 Lower Church Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history at 5 Lower Church Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 5 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
- Jul 2017Tree WorksOutcome in report
T1 Lime - fell; T2 Lime - remove lowest 4 lateral branches
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0948/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 4 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2020Most recent
£180,000
+9.1%over 3 years21 December 2016
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 5UZ: £452,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in LN6 5UZ
34 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
Sold Jul 2025
£452,50018 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
Sold Mar 2025
£265,0002a, Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
Sold Feb 2021
£600,00024 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
Sold Sept 2019
£350,0002 Lower Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UZ
Sold May 2019
£390,000
Versus other Lower Church Road homes
5 Lower Church Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,856
Street avg £1,837
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 km
Lower Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







