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Energy Performance Certificate

7, Leighfields Drive

LN4 3FQ

Lincoln

Current

B

84

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in Lincoln, LN4 3FQ. The property offers 70m² (753 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. 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. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (97/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £363, comprising £208 for heating, £81 for hot water, and £74 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 7 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this Lincoln property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £363 are approximately £1437 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 LN4 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
Average77
+9% better
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vs LN4

This property84
Average59
+42% 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: £211/year less than the Lincoln average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 7 Feb 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

7

Leighfields Drive

Metheringham

LN4 3FQ

Lincoln

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

70.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

89 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Feb 2023

new dwelling

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About Lincoln

Lincoln is situated in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. Properties in Lincoln have an average EPC rating of C (score 77/100). Heating costs are £366 below the Lincoln average, offering good value. The LN4 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£208/yr

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Hot Water

£81/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£74/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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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 Metheringham Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLN4 3BX

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLN4 2EH

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Nocton Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLN4 2BJ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayLN4 2DT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayLN4 3RB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Digby the Tedder Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayLN4 3JY

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Branston Junior Academy

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayLN4 1LH

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Digby Church of England School

Primary
📍4.5 miles awayLN4 3LZ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️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

Very Low Crime17 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

6 incidents (35%)

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Anti-social behaviour

4 incidents (24%)

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Burglary

1 incidents (6%)

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Criminal damage

1 incidents (6%)

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Theft

1 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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