4 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
About 4 Gainsborough Court
4 Gainsborough Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE30 1RY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 78 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 14.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £108,000 in September 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Gainsborough Court 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
Latest sale on 4 Gainsborough Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 26 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2023Most recent
£108,000
+9.6%over 2 years1 October 2020
£98,500
+19.4%over 17 years13 July 2003
£82,500
+151.9%over 5 years7 October 1997
£32,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 1RY: £74,500 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in PE30 1RY
6 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
Sold Sept 2024
£77,0005 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
Sold Dec 2022
£74,5001 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
Sold Oct 2015
£95,0002 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
Sold Nov 2004
£73,0003 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY
Sold Jun 2002
£55,250
Versus other Gainsborough Court homes
On price per m², 4 Gainsborough Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,385
Street avg £1,965
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
0.1 km
Kings Lynn Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Eastgate 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







