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Energy Performance Certificate

421 Newark Road

LN6 8RR

LINCOLN

Current

D

59

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LINCOLN, LN6 8RR. The property offers 72m² (775 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £857, comprising £602 for heating, £173 for hot water, and £82 for lighting. The property produces 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 421 Newark Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this LINCOLN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £857 are approximately £943 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.3 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 LN6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs LINCOLN

This property59
Average63
-6% below
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vs LN6

This property59
Average63
-6% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £117/year more than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Nov 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

421 Newark Road

LN6 8RR

LINCOLN

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

72.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

4.3 tonnes/year

59 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

334 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Nov 2012

unknown

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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). The LN6 postcode district contains over 20400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£602.0/yr

Save £381/yr

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Hot Water

£173.0/yr

Save £56/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£82.0/yr

Save £34/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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