Energy Performance Certificate
71 High Street, Billinghay
LN4 4AU
LINCOLN
Current
B
87
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN4 4AU. The property offers 251m² (2702 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of B (87/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £2657, comprising £1888 for heating, £592 for hot water, and £177 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2019 for £85,000.
How Does 71 High Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 87/100, this LINCOLN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2657 annually are £857 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 251m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.8 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LINCOLN
vs LN4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 87/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £1917/year more than the LINCOLN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Jul 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
71 High Street
Billinghay
LN4 4AU
LINCOLN
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
251.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
87 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 tonnes/year
3 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
31 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Jul 2025
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 £1148 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LN4 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. Like many LINCOLN properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£85,000
23 April 2019
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1888/yr
Hot Water
£592/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£177/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 270 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
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Walcott Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Tattershall Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
The Barnes Wallis Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Digby Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
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: 175 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
5 incidents (56%)
Public order
2 incidents (22%)
Anti-social behaviour
1 incidents (11%)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (11%)
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.
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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.