What type of property is 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX last change hands?

40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX last sold for £144,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £11,500 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and February 2025, 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX rose from £11,500 to £144,000, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

The current EPC rating for 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX 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 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX located?

40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE30 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

Police records around 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX 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 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

The closest primary school to 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy (394m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Lynn Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX?

The closest rail stop to 40 Diamond Street, PE30 5LX is Kings Lynn Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest ferry option is King's Lynn Ferry Landing, 1.3km away.

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40 Diamond Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5LX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 Diamond Street

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

40 Diamond Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE30 5LX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

A recent sale: £144,000 in February 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Diamond Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Diamond 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.

40 Diamond Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£144,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2025Most recent
£144,000
+1152.2%over 29 years
10 October 1995
£11,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE30 5LX: £125,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PE30 5LX

On the street

Versus other Diamond Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 40 Diamond Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,118

Street avg £1,227

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

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1 Atbara Terrace

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Kings Lynn Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE30 5LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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FAQ

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