Sold STC Semi-detached

4 POPLAR AVENUE

MABLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE LN12 1QS

3 beds 2 baths 1,195 sq ft Listed 25 Aug 2023 (-1023d)

£225,000

Reduced on 31 May 2023

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Photo 1 Garden Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Dining Room Dining Room Dining Room Reception Room Reception Room Reception Room Conservatory Conservatory Conservatory Hallway Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Bathroom Garden Garden Garden Photo 27 Photo 28 Photo 29

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

111 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£210,000 Aug 2023

Price per m²

£2,027/m²

Local average

£150,562 (+49.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (2,153 of 33,755)

Street crime

55 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached bungalow
  • Two bedrooms plus loft room
  • Reception room
  • Kitchen
  • Bathroom
  • Conservatory
  • Driveway
  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Close to the beach

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

It is a pleasure for Choice Properties to bring to the market this special three bedroom semi detached bungalow offering a canvas for modernisation and sitting upon a generously sized plot. This most spacious bungalow provides THREE double bedrooms, is located conveniently close to both the local ameneties and golden sandy beaches of Mablethorpe and is offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN. Therefore early viewing is certainly advised.

The generously proportioned accommodation comprises:

Entrance Hall - 4.84m x 2.00m (15'11" x 6'7") - Fitted with a single storage cupboard (measuring 2'05" x 1'06"), inset spot lighting, stairs to the first floor and doors to:

Kitchen - 9.24m x 0.37m (30'4" x 1'3") - Fitted with a range of wall and base units with worktop over, one bowl stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, spaces for a freestanding cooker - with stainless steel extractor hood over, a freestanding freezer, freestanding fridge/freezer, freestanding chest freezer and plumbing for a washing machine, souble aspect windows and sliding patio doors to the rear garden, tiled walls and tiling to the floor.

Dining Room - 4.10m x 4.22m (13'5" x 13'10") - Providing ample space for a dining table, sliding doors to the conservatory, opening to the kitchen, inset spot lighting and a telephone point.

Conservatory - 3.02m x 5.18m (9'11" x 17'0") - With double sliding doors into the rear garden, laminate flooring, a polycarbonate roof and a radiator.

Reception Room - 4.84m x 4.22m (15'11" x 13'10") - Fitted with an electric feature fireplace in a tiled hearth with a bricked surround, sliding doors to front aspect, TV aerial and inset spot lighting.

Bedroom 1 - 3.97m x 3.38m (13'0" x 11'1") - Spacious double bedroom with a TV aerial and sliding doors to front aspect.

Bedroom 2 - 3.10m x 3.08m (10'2" x 10'1") - Spacious double bedroom with a TV aerial and sliding doors to:

Sun Room - 2.45m x 2.61m (8'0" x 8'7") - With tiled flooring, a polycarbonate roof and sliding doors to the rear garden. Door to:

Shower Room - 3.53m x 1.35m (11'7" x 4'5") - Fitted with a three piece suite comprising a shower cubicle with electric 'Triton T70 si' shower over, pedestal hand wash basin with single hot and cold taps and WC with dual flush button, tiled flooring and part tiling to the walls, inset spot lighting.

Bathroom - 4.10m x 1.81m (13'5" x 5'11") - Fitted with a four piece suite comprising a tiled bath tub with mixer tap and shower attachment, a shower cubicle with electric 'Redring' shower over, hand wash basin with single hot and cold taps built into vanity and a WC with dual flush button, tiled flooring and tiling to the walls. The bathroom also houses the wall mounted 'Worcester' combination boiler which serves both the central heating and hot water systems.

Landing - 0.88m x 2.11m (2'11" x 6'11") - Housing the wall mounted consumer unit and featuring access to the eaves and a sliding door to:

Bedroom 3 - 2.68m x 3.44m (8'10" x 11'3") - Spacious double bedroom with access to the eaves.

Driveway - Providing off street parking.

Garden - The property is fronted by a gravelled garden with a path leading up to the front door and feature planting edged by a low level brick wall. To the rear of the property you will find a large garden which has been gravelled and barked for ease of maintenance. Established trees, flowers and shrubbery adorn this privately enclosed garden and there is an:

Outbuilding - 5.99m x 2.34m (19'08" x 7'08") - Providing potential for storage or to be converted into a potting shed or summer house.

Garage - 4.83m x 2.44m (15'10" x 8'00") - With power and lighting.

Tenure - Freehold

Viewing Arrangements - By appointment through Choice Properties on .

Opening Hours - Monday to Friday 9.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m.
Saturday 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

Making An Offer - If you are interested in making an offer on this property please have a chat with us and we will be happy to start the negotiations for you. Under money laundering regulation we will ask you to provide us with formal photographic ID by way of either a passport or driving licence. If you are travelling from afar we would advise bringing this documentation with you just in case this home is perfect for you.
We would also like to make you aware that we will require details of your estate agents, proof of funds should you be a cash buyer and solicitors details, as this helps us to start the transaction quickly for you.

Council Tax Band - Local Authority - East Lindsey District Council,
The Hub,
Mareham Road,
Horncastle,
Lincolnshire,
LN9 6PH
Tel. No.
Website:

Council Tax Band - According to the Valuation Office Agency Website the property is currently in Council Tax Band A.

Choice Properties have not tested any included apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings, central heating systems or services mentioned in these particulars and purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their working order and condition. Buyers are strongly advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor regarding the working order and condition of all the items included. These particulars do not constitute, nor constitute any part of, an offer or contract. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Choice Properties or the vendors or lessors. None of the statements contained in these particulars as to this property are to be relied on as statements or representations of fact. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are approximate. Any intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars The vendors do not make or give and neither Choice Properties nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

Listed by

Mablethorpe

Choice Properties

Reference: 139097495

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 18/04/2023

Expiry date: 17/04/2033

Current heating cost: £3,251/year

Potential heating cost: £1,647/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £34,835

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£60)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • High performance external doors (£3,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Property Floorplan

Property Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 25/08/2023 (2 years ago) £210,000

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
Same street 2 POPLAR AVENUE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QS £275,000 26/06/2023 Semi-detached
17 FALDOS WAY, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1NF £195,000 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
24 CAMBRIDGE ROAD NORTH, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QR £125,000 03/04/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 8 POPLAR AVENUE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QS £255,000 23/03/2023 Semi-detached
2 CAMBRIDGE ROAD SOUTH, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QW £189,950 03/10/2022 Semi-detached
39 FALDOS WAY, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1NF £170,000 30/08/2022 Semi-detached
MANDURAH IVEL CLOSE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1NA £182,500 24/05/2022 Semi-detached
39A FALDOS WAY, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1NF £169,950 10/05/2022 Semi-detached
4 IVEL CLOSE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1NA £180,000 06/04/2022 Semi-detached
12 GOLF ROAD, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1LR £130,000 07/03/2022 Semi-detached
8 IVEL GROVE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1LY £160,000 02/11/2021 Semi-detached
6 CAMBRIDGE ROAD NORTH, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QR £145,000 22/10/2021 Semi-detached
9 CAMBRIDGE ROAD NORTH, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QR £135,000 28/09/2021 Semi-detached
18 LINKS AVENUE, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QL £139,950 23/08/2021 Semi-detached
7 CAMBRIDGE ROAD NORTH, MABLETHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN12 1QR £230,000 26/07/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £265,000 (2 sales)

Area average: £165,565 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 6.2%
10y growth 33.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Lindsey. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.2%
5y (index) 20.1%
10y (index) 51.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £618/mo
Realistic £687/mo
Optimistic £756/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Lindsey.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wolds and Coast: £598/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Links Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Spick & Span General Store 0.2 miles
Train station Unknown 1.2 miles
Hospital County Hospital Louth 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 27
Anti-social behaviour 15
Shoplifting 3
Criminal damage and arson 2
Other crime 2
Other theft 2
Public order 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Total incidents 55

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Mablethorpe Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Good — 16 Oct 2014
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe Other 1.4 miles Outstanding — 25 Apr 2024
Theddlethorpe Academy Primary 1.9 miles Good — 12 Sep 2023
Sutton-on-Sea Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Good — 16 May 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £85,875
Target investor price (1%) £68,700
  • 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).