Folgate House, Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
About Folgate House
Folgate House is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (around 2637 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
At 245 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 is 41.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Folgate House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Folgate House, Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
- Apr 2013DemolitionAmendmentOutcome in report
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING CONSENT 12/00184/NMA_1: Demolition, new rear extensions and various alteration internally and externally
Extension- Reference
- 12/00184/NMA_1
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Folgate House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£734,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 13 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2014Most recent
£520,000
+246.7%over 13 years31 May 2001
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1JL: £175,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PE32 1JL
7 Chapel Yard Cottages, Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
Sold Nov 2025
£175,00031 Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
Sold Dec 2024
£120,0001 Folgate Cottages, Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
Sold May 2024
£279,9951 Chapel Yard Cottages, Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
Sold Dec 2022
£195,00026 Narborough Road, Pentney, King's Lynn, PE32 1JL
Sold Dec 2021
£170,000
Versus other Narborough Road homes
Folgate House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,122
Street avg £2,129
Floor Area
245 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.9 km
Narborough Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







