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4 Birch Drive, Roydon, King's Lynn, PE32 1AL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Birch Drive

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

4 Birch Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 44.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Apr 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birch Drive, Roydon, King's Lynn, PE32 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 4 Birch Drive, Roydon, King's Lynn, PE32 1AL

2decisions2extensions8documents4nearby
  1. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extensions and alterations to create a chalet bungalow

    Reference
    2/02/0521/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

4 Birch Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£265,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2014Most recent

    £265,000

    +919.2%over 18 years

  2. 13 August 1996

    £26,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PE32 1AL: £220,000 (2006–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birch Drive

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

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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
Comparables

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

1.2 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 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE32 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

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