Derwent House, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
About Derwent House
Derwent House is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 sits 50.2% above the 2015 sale of £255,000. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Derwent House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Derwent House 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
Derwent House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2015Most recent
£255,000
+10.9%over 6 years31 October 2008
£230,000
+70.4%over 7 years27 September 2001
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1QR: £377,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE32 1QR
Norgay, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Jan 2025
£225,000Wickham Cottage, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Aug 2024
£185,000Tarxien, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Aug 2024
£450,000The Willows, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Oct 2023
£499,950Mallows, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold May 2023
£377,500
Versus other Back Street homes
Derwent House outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,107
Street avg £2,512
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
0.4 km
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







