What kind of home is 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY last change hands?

6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY last sold for £77,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £17,750 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and September 2024, 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY rose from £17,750 to £77,000, a change of £59,250. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

The current EPC rating for 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE30 1RY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY use?

The latest EPC at 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY 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 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY in?

6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE30 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

Police records around 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

The closest primary school to 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY is Eastgate Academy (267m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The College of West Anglia (643m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY?

The closest rail stop to 6 Gainsborough Court, PE30 1RY is Kings Lynn Rail Station, 95m away. The nearest ferry option is King's Lynn Ferry Landing, 714m away.

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6 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Gainsborough Court

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

6 Gainsborough Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE30 1RY). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 63). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 35 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 36.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £77,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 6 Gainsborough Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£77,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£77,000
+316.2%over 24 years
19 June 2000
£18,500
+4.2%over 1 year
23 March 1999
£17,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 1RY: £95,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in PE30 1RY

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Gainsborough Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,200

Street avg £1,762

Above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£103k

1 Edinburgh Court

PE30 1ND

1 bed1 bath

£119k

1 Gainsborough Court, Waterloo Street

PE30 1RY

1 bed1 bath

£106k

1 Chapel Court, Chapel Street

PE30 1EG

2 bed1 bath

£145k

1 Albion Street

PE30 1NJ

2 bed1 bath

£161k

1 Goddard Terrace, Kirby Street

PE30 1QQ

2 bed1 bath

£172k

1 Fells Warehouse, Market Lane

PE30 1AX

2 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Eagle Yard

PE30 1RG

2 bed1 bath

£164k

1 Blackfriars Road

PE30 1NR

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE30 1RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE30 1RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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