Appletree Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
About Appletree Cottage
Appletree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1637 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £845,000 is 20.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Appletree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Appletree 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
Latest sale on Appletree Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£845,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 13 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2015Most recent
£700,000
+41.4%over 5 years28 September 2009
£495,000
+67.8%over 7 years6 June 2002
£295,000
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
Floor Area for Appletree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,604
Street avg £4,622
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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.
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







