53 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 29.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £180,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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53 Church Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
53 Church Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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53 Church Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 24 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 24 years.
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On co₂ emissions, 53 Church Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £1,461
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 93 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
0.9 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
30-day money-back guarantee
22 July 2021Most recent
£180,000
+22.4%over 13 years7 November 2007
£147,000
+465.4%over 10 years20 May 1997
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1BN: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
PE32 1JJ
Holly Meadows School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB