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10, Flaxley Road

LN2 4GL

LINCOLN

Current

C

69

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in LINCOLN, LN2 4GL. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £695, comprising £480 for heating, £159 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 10, Flaxley Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this LINCOLN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £695 are approximately £1105 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property69
Average63
+10% better
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vs LN2

This property69
Average62
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £45/year less than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 22 Jul 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

10, Flaxley Road

LN2 4GL

LINCOLN

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

44.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

75 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

444 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Jul 2020

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 £260 below the LINCOLN average, offering good value. The LN2 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£480.0/yr

Save £218/yr

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Hot Water

£159.0/yr

Save £60/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£56.0/yr

Save £6/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

To unheated space, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lincoln Carlton Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLN2 4AG

Last inspected: May 2015

Outstanding

St Giles Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLN2 4LQ

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLN2 4PN

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayLN2 2HE

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Ermine Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayLN2 2HG
?Not yet rated

Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLN2 5PF

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayLN2 4AW

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLN2 2PE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

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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