What type of property is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ last change hands?

Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ last sold for £165,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and January 2025, Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ rose from £53,000 to £165,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 60 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE32 1BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ heated?

The latest EPC at Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ located?

Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE32 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ 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 Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ?

The closest primary school to Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, PE32 1BQ is Holly Meadows School (1.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BQ

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Ebenezer Cottage

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

Ebenezer Cottage is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE32 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £165,000. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 21.2% above the 2025 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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2013

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ebenezer Cottage, Watery Lane, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ebenezer Cottage 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.

Ebenezer Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2025Most recent
£165,000
+17.9%over 10 years
24 July 2014
£140,000
+164.2%over 14 years
3 December 1999
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1BQ: £170,000 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in PE32 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Watery Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ebenezer Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £3,087

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

£215k

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PE32 1JL

2 bed1 bath

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1 Church Close, Pentney

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3 bed

£220k

1 Brickyard Cottages, Bawsey

PE32 1ER

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Briar Close, Grimston

PE32 1XD

4 bed

£229k

1 Barge Cottages, Main Road, Narborough

PE32 1TE

£172k

1 Chequers Close, Grimston

PE32 1AT

£491k

1 Bilney Barns, Paws Lane, West Bilney

PE32 1XQ

3 bed3 bath

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

1.3 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 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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