Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Almshouses is a mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE31 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in June 2019.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 June 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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3 Almshouses has no planning applications on record.
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3 Almshouses valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 12 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 12 years.
27 June 2019Most recent
£330,000
+43.5%over 8 years6 April 2011
£230,000
7 December 2007
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8EY: £479,951 (2021–2017).
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3 Almshouses outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,853
Street avg £3,711
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Burnham Market Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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