2 Engravers Cottages, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
About 2 Engravers Cottages
2 Engravers Cottages is a 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.
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 34% above the 2007 sale price.
Energy performance
2 Engravers Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 2 Engravers Cottages.
2 applications on record at 2 Engravers Cottages, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
- May 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Construction of two storey extension following demolition of existing conservatory
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00696/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2007Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8HN: £430,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PE31 8HN
Grints Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold Sept 2024
£430,0002 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
Sold Dec 2023
£340,0003 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
£435,000
Versus other Walsingham Road homes
2 Engravers Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,357
Street avg £4,747
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
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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
2.4 km
Burnham Market Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







