Great Bustards, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
About Great Bustards
Great Bustards is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 25.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 54.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £405,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Great Bustards's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Great Bustards, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
- Feb 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
HOUSEHOLDER - Extensions & alterations to dwelling
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02239/F
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Sales history & valuation
Great Bustards valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 October 2024Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8NG: £312,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in PE31 8NG
Medway, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
Sold Jun 2024
£350,000Holly House, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
Sold Oct 2021
£775,0003 Chapel Yard, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
Sold May 2021
£312,000Keepers Cottage, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
Sold Oct 2015
£250,0001 Chapel Yard, High Street, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NG
Sold Dec 2013
£310,000
Versus other High Street homes
On years held, Great Bustards runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,956
Street avg £2,677
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 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
0.3 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
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







