What kind of home is Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ sell for?

Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ last sold for £162,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and March 2024, Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ rose from £85,000 to £162,500, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

The current EPC rating for Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE14 0DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ use?

The latest EPC at Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ in?

Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ sits in Emneth, Wisbech, Wisbech. It falls within the PE14 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

Police records around Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ?

The closest primary school to Violet House, Chapel Lane, PE14 0DJ is Elm CofE Primary School (898m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Clarkson Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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Violet House, Chapel Lane, Emneth, Wisbech, PE14 0DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Violet House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Violet House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Emneth, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 80.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £162,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Parkingoff_road
OutbuildingsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Violet House, Chapel Lane, Emneth, Wisbech, PE14 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Violet House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£162,500

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£162,500
+16.1%over 6 years
10 November 2017
£140,000
+64.7%over 13 years
27 May 2004
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0DJ: £275,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Violet House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,390

Street avg £2,015

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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1 Gosmoor Lane, Elm

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wisbech report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.9 km

Elm CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE14 0DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 0DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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