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Claypit Cottage, Little Lane, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Claypit Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Claypit Cottage is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8NT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 118 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Claypit Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Claypit Cottage, Little Lane, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Claypit Cottage, Little Lane, Docking, King's Lynn, PE31 8NT

2decisions1extensions24documents15nearby
  1. Jul 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 - Half dead Cypress Conifer to remove. T2 - Holly tree encroching on house to reduce away from building leaving a screen to neighbouring property. T3 - Golden Lawson Cypress next to T2, lift lower braches off the ground. T4 - Plum tree to lift lower branches off the ground. T5 and T6 2 x Silver Birch, crown lift by the removal of entire lower branches to a height of 5 metres above ground level and thin throughout the crown by 25% maximum, T7 - Large Sycamore to crown lift lower branches to a maximum height of 4 metres above ground level, lateral reduction of branches awat from property by 2 metres maximum to a height of 5 metres above ground level, and thinning throughout the crown by 25% maximum.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00127/TREECA
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Claypit Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8NT: £323,500 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Little Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Claypit Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 46 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Claypit Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the King's Lynn district page.

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

0.7 km

Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE31 8NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE31 8NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE31 8NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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