42 Church Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 23.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £243,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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42 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
42 Church Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£243,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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42 Church Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,359
Street avg £2,546
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
1.9 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Side and rear single storey extension
19 February 2021Most recent
£243,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1AR: £275,000 (2025–2021).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
PE32 1JJ
Holly Meadows School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB