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Rowan House, Back Street, Harpley, King's Lynn, PE31 6TU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
195 m²
2099 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rowan House

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

Rowan House is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 6TU). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Rowan House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rowan House, Back Street, Harpley, King's Lynn, PE31 6TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at Rowan House in 2025.

2 applications on record at Rowan House, Back Street, Harpley, King's Lynn, PE31 6TU

2decisions1extensions33documents3nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Aug 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey exrtension to dwelling

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01224/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision

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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.

Rowan House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 6TU: £239,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Back Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Rowan House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 46 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rowan House

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

0.9 km

Harpley CofE VC Primary School. 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 6TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE31 6TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE31 6TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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

Common questions

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