What kind of home is 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP?

7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP last change hands?

7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP last sold for £238,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £229,000 in December 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP?

7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LN6 9GP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP use?

The latest EPC at 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP?

7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP in?

7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP sits in South Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincoln. It falls within the LN6 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

Is 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP show an average of 429 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP?

The closest primary school to 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP is Manor Farm Academy (1.0km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Kesteven Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Bowthorpe Close, LN6 9GP is Thorpe Lane, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Bowthorpe Close, South Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9GP

Estimated value

£276,000

Since the 2017 sale (£238,000)+16%
Against LN6 9GP's recent median (£345,000)-20%

Newest record on this page: July 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£276,000

Against its 2017 sale (£238,000)+16%
Against LN6 9GP's recent median (£345,000)-20%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 7 Bowthorpe Close is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LN6 9GP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
91 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in LN6 9GP
5 sales, median £345,000 (2023–2017)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Bowthorpe Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Sales timeline

1 December 2017Most recent
£238,000
+3.9%over 11 months
21 December 2016
£229,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN6 9GP: £345,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in LN6 9GP

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 7 Bowthorpe Close, South Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9GP. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 7 Bowthorpe Close

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

7 Bowthorpe Close is a three-bedroom detached house in South Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincoln (LN6 9GP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 16% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Bowthorpe Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2027

7 months remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bowthorpe Close, South Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bowthorpe Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Bowthorpe Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Bowthorpe Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,615

Street avg £2,281

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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.

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Crime

429/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Thorpe Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Manor Farm Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Manor Farm AcademyPrimary1.0km
The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the HillPrimary1.5km
North Kesteven AcademySecondary1.7km
The South Hykeham Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.7km

Nearest stops

Thorpe LaneBus stop221m
Pennells Garden CentreBus stop308m
Grandfield WayBus stop467m
Oak Farm PaddockBus stop745m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,862 reports33%
Anti-social Behaviour1,371 reports25%
Shoplifting621 reports11%
Criminal Damage & Arson481 reports9%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN6 9GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LN6 9GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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60 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 7 Bowthorpe Close is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LN6 9GP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 7 Bowthorpe Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 7 Bowthorpe Close was lodged in July 2017 at band C and is valid until July 2027. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 7 Bowthorpe Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 8 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LN6 9GP, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: 7 Bowthorpe Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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