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Energy Performance Certificate

7b Barr Lane, Waddington

LN5 9SA

LINCOLN

Current

C

71

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LINCOLN, LN5 9SA. The property offers 45mยฒ (484 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 ยฃ414, comprising ยฃ294 for heating, ยฃ80 for hot water, and ยฃ40 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 7b Barr Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LINCOLN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ414 are approximately ยฃ1386 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 45mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs LINCOLN

This property71
Average63
+13% better
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vs LN5

This property71
Average60
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ326/year less than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 Mar 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

7b Barr Lane

Waddington

LN5 9SA

LINCOLN

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

45.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 78

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

49 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

296 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

6 Mar 2009

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). Heating costs are ยฃ446 below the LINCOLN average, offering good value. The LN5 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ294/yr

Save ยฃ39/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ80/yr

Save ยฃ20/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ40/yr

Save ยฃ20/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Waddington All Saints Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขLN5 9NX
?Not yet rated

Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.3 miles awayโ€ขLN5 9BN

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

The Meadows Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2 miles awayโ€ขLN5 9BB

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“2 miles awayโ€ขLN4 2LD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.3 miles awayโ€ขLN6 8BE

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.3 miles awayโ€ขLN6 8BE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Coleby Church of England (Controlled) Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.3 miles awayโ€ขLN5 0AJ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Fosse Way Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.4 miles awayโ€ขLN6 8DU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 413 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:413 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:165 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 Crime18 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

10 incidents (56%)

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Anti-social behaviour

5 incidents (28%)

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Drugs

1 incidents (6%)

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Theft

1 incidents (6%)

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Other crime

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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