5 Lancaster Way is a three-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 65.2% above the 2014 sale of £161,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014). At 76 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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5 Lancaster Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024
5 Lancaster Way has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£161,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
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On floor area, 5 Lancaster Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,118
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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.
Closest school
2.8 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
4 February 2014Most recent
£161,000
+182.5%over 17 years8 July 1996
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1NY: £231,500 (2023–2018).

CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
PE32 1JJ
Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB