What type of property is 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL last change hands?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL last sold for £280,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and August 2022, 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL rose from £121,000 to £280,000, a change of £159,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 150% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE32 1BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey extension and part-single-part-two-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL located?

59 Church Close, PE32 1BL sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE32 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL in a safe area?

Police records around 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 85% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL?

The closest primary school to 59 Church Close, PE32 1BL is Holly Meadows School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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59 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BL

Notable views3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Church Close

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

59 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

59 Church Close'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 01 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Church Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 59 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BL

2decisions2extensions29documents4nearby

Nov 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Ground and first floor extensions to house
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
11/01705/F
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2012Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 59 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2022Most recent
£280,000
+211.1%over 10 years
1 September 2011
£90,000
-25.6%over 4 years
9 August 2007
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1BL: £135,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in PE32 1BL

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 59 Church Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £1,738

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

1.0 km

Holly Meadows School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE32 1BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

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