Energy Performance Certificate
12, Chestnut Close, Digby
LN4 3LP
LINCOLN
Current
C
76
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN4 3LP. The property offers 173m² (1862 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1039, comprising £847 for heating, £90 for hot water, and £102 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 12, Chestnut Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this LINCOLN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1039 are approximately £761 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 173m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LINCOLN
vs LN4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £299/year more than the LINCOLN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 11 Oct 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
12, Chestnut Close
Digby
LN4 3LP
LINCOLN
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
173.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
149 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Oct 2016
rental (private)
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.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£847/yr
Hot Water
£90/yr
Lighting
87.0% low energy
£102/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Digby Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Digby the Tedder Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2014
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Walcott Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
The Metheringham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Burglary
1 incidents (50%)
Public order
1 incidents (50%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.