2 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
About 2 Ayres Cottage
2 Ayres Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE31 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £340,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
2 Ayres Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Ayres 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
2 Ayres Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2023Most recent
£340,000
+411.3%over 26 years13 May 1997
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8HN: £435,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PE31 8HN
Grints Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold Sept 2024
£430,0003 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold May 2022
£450,000Well Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold May 2022
£403,7221 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold Nov 2021
£435,000The Dales, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold Mar 2021
£445,999
Versus other Walsingham Road homes
Years Held for 2 Ayres Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,857
Street avg £4,597
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Bennett Mews, Docking
PE31 8FS
1 Anchorage View, Brancaster
PE31 8XD
1 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone
PE31 8SP
1 2 Smallboro Row, Little Lane, Docking
PE31 8NT
1 Carr Terrace, Docking
PE31 8UA
1 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe
PE31 8HN
1 Branodunum, Brancaster
PE31 8AL
1 Church Row Cottages, Church Walk, Burnham Market
PE31 8DH
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
2.4 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







