The Lavenders is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £693,000 sits 290.4% above the 2017 sale of £177,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 62.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00271/F: Change of use from studio to short term holiday let (2 persons)
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The Lavenders's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2017).
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Price per m² for The Lavenders lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£826
Street avg £2,805
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
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
1.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Change of use from studio to short term holiday let (2 persons)
20 October 2017Most recent
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1DU: £425,000 (2023–2018).
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Street avg 6.2 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 9 years
Holly Meadows School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB