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1 Lacy Close, Nettleham

LN2 2WF

LINCOLN

Current

D

63

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN2 2WF. The property offers 84m² (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1722, comprising £1171 for heating, £333 for hot water, and £218 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2024 for £290,000.

How Does 1 Lacy Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this LINCOLN property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1722 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property63
Average60
+5% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property63
Average63
At average
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vs LN2

This property63
Average62
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £982/year more than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(63 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 1 Mar 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

1 Lacy Close

Nettleham

LN2 2WF

LINCOLN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

84.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

63 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

251 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

1 Mar 2024

marketed sale

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About LINCOLN

LINCOLN is situated in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. Properties in LINCOLN have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £431 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LN2 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£290,000

29 May 2024

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1171.0/yr

Save £106/yr

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Hot Water

£333.0/yr

Save £178/yr

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Lighting

45.0% low energy

£218.0/yr

Save £77/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLN2 2PE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLN2 2NT
?Not yet rated

The Priory Pembroke Academy

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayLN3 4JP

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Reepham Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayLN3 4DP

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Lincoln Carlton Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayLN2 4AG

Last inspected: May 2015

Outstanding

Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayLN2 2UZ
?Not yet rated

Cherry Willingham Primary Academy

Primary
📍2 miles awayLN3 4BD

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Giles Academy

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLN2 4LQ

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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