117a, High Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1DD
About 117a
117a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE30 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 67.2% above the 2017 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
117a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
117a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.
£61,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2017Most recent
£61,000
-10.3%over 11 years29 September 2005
£68,000
+172.1%over 4 years22 February 2001
£24,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 1DD: £66,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PE30 1DD
Versus other High Street homes
117a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,649
Street avg £1,373
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
King's Lynn Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.6 km
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







