Hilltop, Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
About Hilltop
Hilltop is a two-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8LT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 717 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 33). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 67 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 42% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Hilltop sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Hilltop 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
Hilltop valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 5 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£200,000
+77.0%over 5 years11 March 2011
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8LT: £415,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PE31 8LT
3 North Farm Cottages, Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
Sold Nov 2024
£275,00059 Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
Sold Sept 2023
£440,000Westgate, Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
Sold Sept 2022
£540,000Rivendell, Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
Sold Dec 2021
£415,00060 Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8LT
Sold Jan 2021
£312,000
Versus other Station Road homes
Hilltop is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,003
Street avg £2,659
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.6 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. 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
37.7dB







