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Copse Hill, Hall Drive

LN4 2RG

LINCOLN

Current

D

57

Potential

C

70

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LINCOLN, LN4 2RG. The property offers 254m² (2734 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (70/100). 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 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 £2559, comprising £2252 for heating, £193 for hot water, and £114 for lighting. The property produces 8.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Copse Hill Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this LINCOLN property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2559 annually are £759 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 254m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.7 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs LINCOLN

This property57
Average63
-10% below
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vs LN4

This property57
Average59
-3% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1819/year more than the LINCOLN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(70 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Jan 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

Copse Hill

Hall Drive

Canwick

LN4 2RG

LINCOLN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

254.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 70

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CO₂ Emissions

8.7 tonnes/year

34 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

220 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jan 2017

RHI application

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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 £1512 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LN4 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LINCOLN area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£2252/yr

Save £513/yr

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Hot Water

£193/yr

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Lighting

92.0% low energy

£114/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLN5 8EU

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLN5 7TA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayLN2 5PF

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

The Priory Academy LSST

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayLN5 8PW

Last inspected: Nov 2010

Outstanding

Lincoln UTC

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayLN2 1PF

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLN5 8QG

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayLN2 4AW

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayLN6 7UE

Last inspected: Nov 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: 490 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:490 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:196 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 Crime200 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

68 incidents (34%)

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violent crime

54 incidents (27%)

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Criminal damage

21 incidents (11%)

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Public order

17 incidents (9%)

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Theft

11 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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