2 Gorleston Cottages, Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
About 2 Gorleston Cottages
2 Gorleston Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE31 8BB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £375,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 14.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Gorleston Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Gorleston Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 17 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£375,000
+50.0%over 5 years14 May 2015
£250,000
+56.3%over 2 years26 July 2012
£160,000
+48.1%over 8 years21 August 2003
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8BB: £500,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE31 8BB
Sandpiper Cottage, Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
Sold Mar 2025
£910,0009 Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
Sold Feb 2025
£400,00010 Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
Sold Apr 2024
£477,0001 The Beaches, Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
Sold Mar 2024
£500,000Mulberry House, Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn, PE31 8BB
Sold Oct 2023
£1,842,416
Versus other Main Road homes
On floor area, 2 Gorleston Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,048
Street avg £4,046
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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.
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
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







