Bridge Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
About Bridge Cottage
Bridge Cottage is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Bridge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Bridge Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
3 applications on record at Bridge Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe, King's Lynn, PE31 8HN
- Dec 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Crown Reduction leaving 12meters of 2 x Willow Trees in a conservation area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00117/TREECA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2025Decision
- ExtensionDec 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Bridge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£493,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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 Bridge Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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







