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Woodmans Cottage, Lower Road, Castle Rising, King's Lynn, PE31 6AD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Woodmans Cottage

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

Woodmans Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 6AD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 52.7% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. At 106 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Woodmans Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Woodmans Cottage, Lower Road, Castle Rising, King's Lynn, PE31 6AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Woodmans Cottage has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.
Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2014Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 6AD: £293,243 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Lower Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Woodmans Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Woodmans Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£310k

1 Centre Crescent, Dersingham

PE31 6JS

2 bed
£276k

1 Broadlands Close, Dersingham

PE31 6YS

2 bed1 bath
£385k

1 Beech Drift, Dersingham

PE31 6LF

3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Church Crofts, Manor Road, Dersingham

PE31 6WA

3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Bagthorpe Road, Bircham Newton

PE31 6XB

3 bed1 bath
£316k

1 Centre Vale, Dersingham

PE31 6JR

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Burma Close, Dersingham

PE31 6YY

3 bed
£250k

1 Bank Road, Dersingham

PE31 6HW

3 bed
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.
Full King's Lynn report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.2 km

North Wootton Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE31 6AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE31 6AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE31 6AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Woodmans Cottage, Lower Road, Castle Rising, King's Lynn, PE31 6AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.