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7 Birch Road, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1UN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Birch Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Birch Road is a two-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1UN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 74.3% above the 2011 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Birch Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Feb 2010
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Oct 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromF38toD61
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jul 2026from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD61toF33
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
83%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birch Road, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Birch Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£105,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2011Most recent

    £105,000

  2. 14 April 2004

    £105,000

    +43.9%over 2 years
  3. 30 July 2001

    £72,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1UN: £280,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Birch Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Birch Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,780

Street avg £2,321

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Birch Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the King's Lynn district page.

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

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE32 1UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE32 1UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 1UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Birch Road, Gayton, King's Lynn, PE32 1UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.