2 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
About 2 Barmer Cottages
2 Barmer Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 54.5% above the 2017 sale of £167,000. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
2 Barmer Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Barmer Cottages 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
2 Barmer Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2017Most recent
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8SP: £189,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in PE31 8SP
3 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
Sold Oct 2022
£287,5007 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
Sold May 2022
£330,0006 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
Sold Sept 2017
£150,0001 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
Sold Jul 2017
£189,0004 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP
Sold Jun 2017
£160,000
Versus other Fakenham Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Barmer Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,088
Street avg £2,586
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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.
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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







