Energy Performance Certificate
17, Kirkstall Close
LN2 4GN
LINCOLN
Current
D
55
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in LINCOLN, LN2 4GN. The property offers 45m² (484 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £906, comprising £575 for heating, £290 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £100,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 17, Kirkstall Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this LINCOLN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £906 are approximately £894 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 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 LN2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LINCOLN
vs LN2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £166/year more than the LINCOLN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 Nov 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
17, Kirkstall Close
LN2 4GN
LINCOLN
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
45.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
60 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
355 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Nov 2019
marketed sale
About LINCOLN
LINCOLN is situated in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. Properties in LINCOLN have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The LN2 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£100,000
7 June 2024
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£99,000
3 January 2020
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 1.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£575.0/yr
Save £249/yr
Hot Water
£290.0/yr
Save £143/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£41.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
To unheated space, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Lincoln Carlton Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2015
St Giles Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ermine Primary Academy
PrimaryLincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 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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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.