What type of property is 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS last change hands?

16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS last sold for £95,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and March 2016, 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS rose from £32,000 to £95,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS 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 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS located?

16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE30 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

Police records around 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS 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 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

The closest primary school to 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy (178m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The College of West Anglia (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS?

The closest rail stop to 16 Checker Street, PE30 5AS is Kings Lynn Rail Station, 765m away. The nearest ferry option is King's Lynn Ferry Landing, 1.1km away.

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16 Checker Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5AS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Checker Street

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

16 Checker Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE30 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 51.6% above the 2016 sale of £95,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

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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)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

43%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Checker Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Checker Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

16 Checker Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£95,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2016Most recent
£95,000
+196.9%over 20 years
26 April 1995
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 5AS: £168,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PE30 5AS

On the street

Versus other Checker Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Checker Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,319

Street avg £1,773

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full King's Lynn report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Kings Lynn Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE30 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE30 5AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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