What type of property is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB is a detached house.

What did Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB sell for?

Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB last sold for £420,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and August 2021, Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB rose from £60,000 to £420,000, a change of £360,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

The current EPC rating for Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE20 3SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB heated?

The latest EPC at Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB is in council tax band C.

Where is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB located?

Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB sits in Brothertoft, Boston, Boston. It falls within the PE20 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

How safe is the area around Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

Police records around Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

The closest primary school to Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB is Boston West Academy (2.7km).

How well connected is Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB?

The closest bus stop to Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, PE20 3SB is Punchbowl Lane, 1.5km away. The nearest rail option is Hubberts Bridge Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, Brothertoft, Boston, PE20 3SB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lime Trees

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

Lime Trees is a detached house in Brothertoft, Boston, Boston (PE20 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 113.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 126 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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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.

Lime Trees's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromF34toD60

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Jan 2019from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

76%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lime Trees, Punchbowl Lane, Brothertoft, Boston, PE20 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2012
Full
In report
Erection of wooden stable block on a concrete base and change of use of agricultural land to paddock for the keeping of horses
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
B/11/0526
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Lime Trees has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£420,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£420,000
+82.6%over 9 years
11 September 2011
£230,000
+283.3%over 13 years
17 December 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3SB: £285,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in PE20 3SB

On the street

Versus other Punchbowl Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Lime Trees stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,055

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Boston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Punchbowl Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Boston West Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE20 3SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 3SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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