38a, Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
About 38a
38a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 38a has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 27 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2022Most recent
£225,000
+80.1%over 9 years7 December 2012
£124,950
+330.9%over 15 years10 July 1997
£29,000
+45.0%over 1 year24 November 1995
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 6LH: £500,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in PE31 6LH
48 Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
Sold Mar 2023
£200,00070a, Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
Sold Dec 2021
£575,00063 Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
Sold Dec 2021
£500,00064 Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
Sold Jun 2020
£200,00059a, Manor Road, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LH
Sold Feb 2020
£530,000
Versus other Manor Road homes
Years Held for 38a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,261
Street avg £2,164
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Dersingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







