Energy Performance Certificate
6 Thorpe Lane, Eagle
LN6 9DU
LINCOLN
Current
C
74
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN6 9DU. The property offers 92m² (990 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £2500, comprising £1365 for heating, £907 for hot water, and £228 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 6 Thorpe Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LINCOLN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2500 annually are £700 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. The 92m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 LN6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LINCOLN
vs LN6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1760/year more than the LINCOLN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 28 Apr 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
6 Thorpe Lane
Eagle
LN6 9DU
LINCOLN
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
92.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
144 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Apr 2023
rental
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 £625 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LN6 postcode district contains over 20400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LINCOLN area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1365/yr
Save £155/yr
Hot Water
£907/yr
Save £308/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£228/yr
Save £76/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Eagle Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
North Scarle Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Queen Eleanor Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Witham St Hughs Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2012
St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLeslie Manser Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
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: 147 Mbps
Download Speed
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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.