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 (56 m² across 25 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 £751,000 is 44.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 35.7% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
£751,000
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 £2,096
Floor Area
245 m²
Street avg 87 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
48/mo
Falling 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







