2 The Old School, North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
About 2 The Old School
2 The Old School is a mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE31 8HG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £834,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£660/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £725,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
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
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 The Old School 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£834,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.
£725,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£725,000
+31.8%over 3 years2 July 2017
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8HG: £1,162,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PE31 8HG
3 North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
Sold Nov 2024
£695,0007 North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
Sold Oct 2024
£1,162,50021 North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
Sold Oct 2024
£1,400,00025 North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
Sold Dec 2020
£1,495,00037 North Street, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HG
Sold Jul 2020
£260,000
Versus other North Street homes
Price per m² for 2 The Old School runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,108
Street avg £5,444
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.7 km
Burnham Market 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







