Vine Cottage, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
About Vine Cottage
Vine Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1SF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 39.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £153,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Vine Cottage 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
Price for Vine Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2021Most recent
£153,000
+21.9%over 16 years24 June 2004
£125,500
+230.3%over 8 years31 October 1995
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1SF: £240,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PE32 1SF
Ye Old Oak, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
Sold Oct 2023
£200,000Greenhouse, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
Sold Jul 2023
£370,000Kartrashe, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
Sold Apr 2021
£240,000Lavender Cottage, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
Sold Jan 2021
£467,000Morning Cottage, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, PE32 1SF
Sold Sept 2018
£185,000
Versus other East Winch Road homes
EPC Rating for Vine Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,155
Street avg £1,704
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
0.9 km
Middleton 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







