Tarxien, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
About Tarxien
Tarxien is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 107.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £450,000.
Energy performance
Tarxien's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Tarxien 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
Tarxien has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2024Most recent
£450,000
+106.9%over 12 years19 July 2012
£217,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1QR: £377,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PE32 1QR
Norgay, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Aug 2024
£185,000The 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
£377,500Manor Farmhouse, Back Street, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1QR
Sold Dec 2022
£770,000
Versus other Back Street homes
Price per m² for Tarxien runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £2,450
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 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







