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4 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 Barmer Cottages

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

4 Barmer Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE31 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 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 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 59.4% above the 2017 sale of £160,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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.

4 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Aug 2015
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barmer Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Barmer Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2017Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8SP: £189,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Fakenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Barmer Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,951

Street avg £2,614

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Barmer Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£290k

1 2 Smallboro Row, Little Lane, Docking

PE31 8NT

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone

PE31 8SP

3 bed2 bath
£379k

1 Carr Terrace, Docking

PE31 8UA

3 bed1 bath
£447k

1 Ayres Cottage, Walsingham Road, Burnham Thorpe

PE31 8HN

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Branodunum, Brancaster

PE31 8AL

3 bed
£785k

1 Church Row Cottages, Church Walk, Burnham Market

PE31 8DH

3 bed2 bath
£420k

1 Bennett Mews, Docking

PE31 8FS

2 bed2 bath
£454k

1 Anchorage View, Brancaster

PE31 8XD

2 bed
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.
Full King's Lynn report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE31 8SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Barmer Cottages, Fakenham Road, Syderstone, King's Lynn, PE31 8SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.