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Energy Performance Certificate

1 The Drift, Walcott

LN4 3SZ

LINCOLN

Current

B

86

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN4 3SZ. The property offers 251m² (2702 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (86/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £872, comprising £605 for heating, £148 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2020 for £448,500, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 1 The Drift Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 86/100, this LINCOLN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £872 are approximately £928 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 251m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.7 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 LN4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property86
Average60
+43% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property86
Average63
+37% better
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vs LN4

This property86
Average59
+46% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 86/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £132/year more than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(86 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 17 Jun 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

1 The Drift

Walcott

LN4 3SZ

LINCOLN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

251.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

86 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

11 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

63 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Jun 2019

new dwelling

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The LN4 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£448,500

20 August 2020

Type: Detached

+£378,500(+540.7%)

vs previous sale

£70,000

15 March 2018

Type: O

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 540.7% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£605/yr

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Hot Water

£148/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£119/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Walcott Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLN4 3SX

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Billinghay Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLN4 4HU

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayLN4 3RB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Digby Church of England School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayLN4 3LZ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy

Primary
📍4.6 miles awayNG34 9DL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington

Primary
📍4.9 miles awayNG34 9BY

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

The Metheringham Primary School

Primary
📍4.9 miles awayLN4 3BX

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Digby the Tedder Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awayLN4 3JY

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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