What kind of home is 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

56 Church Close, PE32 1BN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

56 Church Close, PE32 1BN last sold for £215,000 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £82,500 in June 2003, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and March 2026, 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN rose from £82,500 to £215,000, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

56 Church Close, PE32 1BN has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN use?

The latest EPC at 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

56 Church Close, PE32 1BN 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.

Which area is 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN in?

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

How safe is the area around 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

Police records around 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN show an average of 48 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN?

The closest primary school to 56 Church Close, PE32 1BN is Holly Meadows School (879m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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56 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 56 Church Close

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

56 Church Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £215,000 in March 2026. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromC71toD62

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£215,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2026Most recent
£215,000
+160.6%over 22 years
4 June 2003
£82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1BN: £190,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PE32 1BN

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 56 Church Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,590

Street avg £1,789

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£223k

1 Chapel Yard Cottages, Narborough Road, Pentney

PE32 1JL

2 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Blake Close, Grimston

PE32 1DL

2 bed

£221k

1 Brickyard Cottages, Bawsey

PE32 1ER

3 bed1 bath

£190k

1 Church Close, Pentney

PE32 1JJ

3 bed

£505k

1 Bilney Barns, Paws Lane, West Bilney

PE32 1XQ

3 bed3 bath

£271k

1 Chapel Road, Pott Row

PE32 1BS

4 bed

£180k

1 Briar Close, Grimston

PE32 1XD

4 bed

£321k

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

48/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.9 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 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Church Close, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.