What type of property is 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU is a detached house.

When did 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU last change hands?

5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU last sold for £145,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (766 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE31 6JU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

The only planning records linked to 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU located?

5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE31 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

Police records around 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU show an average of 50 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU?

The closest primary school to 5 Chestnut Close, PE31 6JU is Dersingham Primary School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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5 Chestnut Close, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6JU

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

766 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Chestnut Close

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

5 Chestnut Close is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 6JU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 89.7% above the 2011 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. At 71 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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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 Chestnut Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2020

Current Certificate

Mar 2010

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 March 2020

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chestnut Close, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Chestnut Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

4 applications on record at 5 Chestnut Close, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6JU

4decisions17documents3nearby

Jun 2011
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
3 x Hornbeam Trees within 6 Chestnut Close and 20 x Hornbeam Trees within 5 Chestnut Close - re-pollarding of trees subject to 2/TPO/00040
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
11/00028/TPO
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJun 20232/TPO/00040 - 23 Hornbeam Trees - For reduction of trees(x23) taking them back by the previous pollard points, This would be a repetition of an earlier operation that has been carried out many times in the past and will maintain the trees as a hedge . The proposed operation would reduce the trees to approximately 1M above the height of the trimmed hedge with branches in the top 1M being cut back inline with the rest of the hedge with final pruning cuts made to a branch collar or a suitable growing point .Decision
Tree WorksSept 2018Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 September 2011Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 6JU: £85,000 (2017–1996).

Nearby sales in PE31 6JU

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

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

5 Chestnut Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,037

Street avg £1,680

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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Area

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

Crime

50/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.1 km

Dersingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE31 6JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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