For sale Flat

Investment Property

St. Margaret's Lodge, 2 Upper Lindum Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2, LN2 5RN

Listed 16 Aug 2024 (-806d)

£950,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 1 Jun 2026

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Local average

£118,421 (+702.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,992 of 33,755)

Street crime

758 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Key features

  • Investment Property For Sale
  • Within the Historic Cathedral Quarter of Lincoln
  • Luxury Boutique Apartments
  • Detached Double Garage providing off-road parking
  • Popular with tourists
  • EPC Ratings - C,C,D & E

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Location
Upper Lindum Street is located directly off Wragby Road (A1434) and leads to Lindum Terrace, situated immediately adjacent to Lincoln Minster Senior School, located just 300 metres east of Lincoln Cathedral and within half a mile of the Castle and Bailgate, both located to the west. Lincoln City Centre is located approximately half a mile to the south-west.

The property is also within close proximity of Lincoln County Hospital.

The University City of Lincoln has a population of around 130,000 residents and is a vibrant city which, in addition to its rich cultural history, has a rapidly growing University with an excellent range of facilities resulting in Lincoln being a popular tourist destination and an enviable place to live.

Description
Prestigious Residential Investment Property For Sale - Superb residential investment opportunity comprising Four Luxury Apartments - We are delighted to offer for sale this unique opportunity to purchase a most impressive Victorian residence which has been cleverly converted into four luxury apartments varying in sizes. All four apartments have, until recently, successfully operated as 'boutique' holiday lets, generating a healthy income, having their own dedicated holiday let website, which could, potentially, be transferred to the Purchaser. Further details are available on request. The property also benefits from a double garage and is located adjacent to Lincoln Minster School, within the historic Cathedral Quarter of Lincoln, close to the Cathedral, Castle and Bailgate retail area, all popular with tourists where an excellent range of independent boutiques, eateries and bars can be found.

Accommodation
The four apartments are described in further detail below:

GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT 1
Approx. 129.2 sq.m (1,390 sq.ft)
This property comprises the largest of the four apartments having a private and grand entrance hall directly accessed from Upper Lindum Street, a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms with an en-suite shower room off one the bedrooms together with a separate bathroom/WC combined. There is also access to a basement storage area which provides potential for further accommodation if required.

FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT 2 & 3
Apartment 2 Approx. 41.7 sq.m (449 sq.ft)
Apartment 3 Approx. 69 sq.m (742 sq.ft)
Apartment 2 comprises a living room/kitchen, bedroom and en-suite shower room, whereas Apartment 3 is slightly larger comprising a living room with separate kitchen, bedroom and shower room/WC.

SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT 4
Approx. 58.6 sq.m (630 sq.ft)
This property comprises a living room, separate kitchen, bedroom and shower room/WC.

The floor plans contained within our marketing show the layout/configuration and floor areas of all four apartments.

Externally, the property benefits from an extensive lawned garden frontage. To the rear is a detached double garage providing off-road parking.

Services
Mains drainage, gas, electricity and water are connected with gas fired central heating systems serving all four apartments separately.

EPC RATINGS:
Apartment 1 - EPC Rating - E
Apartment 2 - EPC Rating - C
Apartment 3 - EPC Rating - C
Apartment 4 - EPC Rating - D

Tenure
The property is being offered for sale with Vacant Possession across all four apartments. Further details are available on request.

Rates
Rateable Values

Given that the apartments have operated as holiday lets, they are registered for Business Rates with a current Rateable Value of £9,600. This means that the property could benefit from full Business Rates exemption dependent upon the nature of the Purchaser.

The property may benefit from the reduced 'Retail, Hospitality & Leisure' Multiplier of £38.2p in the pound (2026/2027)

VAT
The Vendor has informed us that VAT is not payable on the purchase price.

Legal Costs
Each party are responsible for their own legal costs.

Viewing
By prior appointment with Mundys Commercial -

Parking
Yes

NOTE
The aerial photograph with a red outline showing the boundary of the property is for indicative purposes only.

Listed by

Lincoln

MUNDYS PROPERTY SERVICES LLP

Reference: 151400867

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Flat 1 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 52 73 118 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 1 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 31 64 91 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 1 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 50 52 81 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 2 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 72 81 71 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Flat
Flat 2 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 27 69 35 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 2 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 61 62 33 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 3 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 72 79 46 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Flat
Flat 3 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 28 72 47 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 3 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 50 52 44 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 4 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 64 77 55 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Flat
Flat 4 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 46 76 71 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 4 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 54 56 63 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 5 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 26 68 59 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 5 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 42 58 59 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat
Flat 5 St. Margarets Lodge, 2, Upper Lindum Street, LINCOLN 43 45 80 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Building plot (shared): ~679 m² (0.17 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

EPC 2

EPC 2

EPC 3

EPC 3

EPC 4

EPC 4

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £950,000 —

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
16 GREESTONE MOUNT, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 1PS £210,000 16/12/2022 Flat
12 THE CLOISTERS, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4AS £175,500 23/11/2022 Flat
11 WAIN WELL MEWS, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4BF £475,000 14/10/2022 Flat
44 APARTMENT 19 GREETWELL GATE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4GG £245,000 19/08/2022 Flat
20 THE CLOISTERS, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4AS £230,000 11/07/2022 Flat
28 THE CLOISTERS, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4AS £157,000 06/04/2022 Flat
APARTMENT 1, 7 LANGWORTHGATE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4AD £235,000 17/02/2022 Flat
22 THE CLOISTERS, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN2 4AS £149,500 05/11/2021 Flat

Area average: £234,625 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -29.2%
10y growth -34.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Lincoln. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of July 2026.

1y (index) -1.1%
5y (index) 0.6%
10y (index) 21.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Lincoln. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £852/mo
Realistic £947/mo
Optimistic £1,042/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Lincoln.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lincoln: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Location

Address

Upper Lindum Street

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Winnowsty Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Hair By Gino 0.2 miles
Shop Jew's Court Books 0.3 miles
Train station Lincoln 0.6 miles
University Lincoln Bishop University 0.7 miles
University Joseph Banks Laboratories 1.1 miles
Train station Hykeham 3.9 miles
Hospital Welbourn Hall Nursing and Residential Home 11.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 243
Anti-social behaviour 198
Shoplifting 79
Public order 65
Criminal damage and arson 41
Other theft 29
Burglary 21
Bicycle theft 18
Robbery 15
Vehicle crime 14
Drugs 13
Other crime 11
Possession of weapons 8
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 758

Within 1 mile during Aug 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Lincoln Minster School Other 0.1 miles — (No rating)
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Primary 0.2 miles Requires improvement — 29 Jan 2023
Lincoln UTC Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 8 Jul 2019
Lincoln College Other 0.2 miles — (No rating)
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Primary 0.4 miles — (Inspected (no overall grade))

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Toronto St, LN2 £840/mo 1 0.63 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £840/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.09%
Max investor price (0.8%) £105,000
Target investor price (1%) £84,000
Gross yield 1.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 94.2×
Monthly cashflow £-3,010/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -13.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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