Akenfield is a three-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 54.6% above the 2010 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 19 EPCs).
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Akenfield's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2020
Akenfield has an approved side extension on the planning record.
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Akenfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 7 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 7 years.
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Floor Area for Akenfield lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,192
Street avg £2,407
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Side of property
Side Extension
17 December 2010Most recent
£185,000
+34.5%over 6 years11 February 2004
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1NR: £343,000 (2024–2021).
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Sold May 2023
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Sold May 2021

CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
PE32 1JJ
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