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36 Chequers Road, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1AJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 36 Chequers Road

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

36 Chequers Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Sept 2011
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Chequers Road, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Chequers Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

Price for 36 Chequers Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £205,000

    +51.3%over 10 years

  2. 3 April 2012

    £135,500

    +46.5%over 9 years

  3. 3 March 2003

    £92,500

    +60.9%over 2 years

  4. 26 June 2000

    £57,500

    +66.7%over 3 years

  5. 10 April 1997

    £34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1AJ: £535,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chequers Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 36 Chequers Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,184

Street avg £2,043

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 36 Chequers Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£215k

1 Blake Close, Grimston

PE32 1DL

2 bed
£224k

1 Chapel Yard Cottages, Narborough Road, Pentney

PE32 1JL

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Church Close, Pentney

PE32 1JJ

3 bed
£220k

1 Brickyard Cottages, Bawsey

PE32 1ER

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Briar Close, Grimston

PE32 1XD

4 bed
£491k

1 Bilney Barns, Paws Lane, West Bilney

PE32 1XQ

3 bed3 bath
£283k

1 Chapel Road, Pott Row

PE32 1BS

4 bed
£348k

1 Blacksmiths Way, Narborough

PE32 1UU

4 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.

Closest school

0.8 km

Holly Meadows School. 1 school nearby.

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 PE32 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE32 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 36 Chequers Road, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.