Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Pump Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE32 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 65.5% above the 2025 sale of £110,000. A recent sale: £110,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 September 2026
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Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 application on record at Pump Cottage, Lynn Road, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QJ
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Pump Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 14 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 14 years.
7 July 2025Most recent
£110,000
-34.5%over 5 years20 October 2019
£168,000
+2.8%over 2 years28 March 2017
£163,500
+12.8%over 5 years2 June 2011
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1QJ: £300,000 (2025–2022).
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Pump Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,549
Street avg £2,027
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
0.6 km
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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