Maltings Cottage, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
About Maltings Cottage
Maltings Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8HH). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Today's modelled estimate of £853,000 sits 113.2% above the 2019 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 48.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £400,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemAir source
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Maltings Cottage 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
Maltings Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£853,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 December 2019Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8HH: £1,119,001 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in PE31 8HH
Eastgate House, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
Sold Jun 2024
£2,200,0007 Mill Yard, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
Sold Nov 2019
£320,000St Andrews House, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
Sold Nov 2016
£1,119,001Church House, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
Sold Jul 2016
£300,000The Old Rectory, Overy Road, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8HH
Sold Aug 2015
£2,080,000
Versus other Overy Road homes
On price per m², Maltings Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,439
Street avg £5,719
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 10.5 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
0.5 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







