What was the last sold price for 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL last sold for £130,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and March 2023, 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL rose from £55,000 to £130,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE30 4BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL 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.

Where is 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL located?

5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE30 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

Police records around 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL 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.

Which schools serve 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

The closest primary school to 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL is St Martha's Catholic Primary School (540m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springwood High School (665m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL?

The closest rail stop to 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, PE30 4BL is Kings Lynn Rail Station, 1.5km away. The nearest ferry option is King's Lynn Ferry Landing, 2.2km away.

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5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Orchard Court

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

5 Orchard Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE30 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–62 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 (79 versus a worst of 63). The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in March 2023.

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

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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.

5 Orchard Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Oct 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Court, Methuen Avenue, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

5 Orchard Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£130,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2023Most recent
£130,000
+136.4%over 7 years
16 August 2015
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 4BL: £108,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in PE30 4BL

On the street

Versus other Methuen Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Orchard Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,453

Street avg £1,914

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Bayfield Close

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the King's Lynn district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Kings Lynn Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Martha's Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE30 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE30 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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