Birchwood Retreat is a three-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 26.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £275,000.
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Birchwood Retreat has no planning applications on record.
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£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
Price per m² for Birchwood Retreat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,644
Street avg £1,868
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
10 September 2020Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1QJ: £220,000 (2025–2022).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
PE32 1ER
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB