Shires End, Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
About Shires End
Shires End is a five-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold March 2019 for £455,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 is 24.8% above the 2019 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Shires End sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Shires End 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.
Sales history & valuation
Shires End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
15 March 2019Most recent
£455,000
+30.0%over 14 years30 November 2004
£350,000
-10.3%over 1 year2 June 2003
£390,000
+26.6%over 1 year15 February 2002
£308,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1NB: £285,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PE32 1NB
15 Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
Sold Jan 2025
£182,0007 Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
Sold May 2024
£297,000Samara, Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
Sold Aug 2023
£675,00011 Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
Sold May 2023
£285,00017 Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1NB
Sold Mar 2021
£190,000
Versus other Glosthorpe Manor homes
EPC Rating for Shires End lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,531
Floor Area
273 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
1.2 km
Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







