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Energy Performance Certificate

4a, Spencer Street

LN5 8JH

LINCOLN

Current

B

84

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in LINCOLN, LN5 8JH. The property offers 62.698m² (675 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. 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 £354, comprising £239 for heating, £81 for hot water, and £34 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 4a, Spencer Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this LINCOLN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £354 are approximately £1446 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property84
Average63
+33% better
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vs LN5

This property84
Average60
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £386/year less than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Jan 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

4a, Spencer Street

LN5 8JH

LINCOLN

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

62.698

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

139 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Jan 2010

rental (private)

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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 £501 below the LINCOLN average, offering good value. The LN5 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£239.0/yr

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Hot Water

£81.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£34.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLN5 7TA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLN5 8EU

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

The Priory Academy LSST

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLN5 8PW

Last inspected: Nov 2010

Outstanding

Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLN6 7UE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLN5 8QG

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLN6 7SX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Lincoln UTC

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayLN2 1PF

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayLN6 0EP

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

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 Crime493 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

145 incidents (29%)

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violent crime

117 incidents (24%)

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Shoplifting

54 incidents (11%)

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Public order

50 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

32 incidents (6%)

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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