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Energy Performance Certificate

22, Willow Tree Close

LN5 8NZ

LINCOLN

Current

C

78

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LINCOLN, LN5 8NZ. The property offers 56m² (603 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £503, comprising £245 for heating, £191 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 22, Willow Tree Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this LINCOLN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £503 are approximately £1297 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 56m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LN5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property78
Average63
+24% better
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vs LN5

This property78
Average60
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £237/year less than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Jul 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

22, Willow Tree Close

LN5 8NZ

LINCOLN

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

56.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

207 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Jul 2019

rental

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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. Heating costs are £495 below the LINCOLN average, offering good value. The LN5 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£245.0/yr

Save £76/yr

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Hot Water

£191.0/yr

Save £27/yr

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Lighting

63.0% low energy

£67.0/yr

Save £12/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLN5 8QG

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

The Priory Academy LSST

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayLN5 8PW

Last inspected: Nov 2010

Outstanding

St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLN6 7SX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLN6 7UE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

The Priory Witham Academy

All-through
📍0.8 miles awayLN6 7DT

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLN6 0EP

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLN5 7TA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayLN5 8EU

Last inspected: Nov 2021

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime284 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

93 incidents (33%)

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Anti-social behaviour

69 incidents (24%)

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Public order

29 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (9%)

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Burglary

15 incidents (5%)

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.

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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