17 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
About 17 Bracken Way
17 Bracken Way is a two-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 160.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Bracken Way 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
Latest sale on 17 Bracken Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2024Most recent
£250,000
+70.1%over 14 years30 October 2009
£147,000
+188.2%over 11 years9 January 1998
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 1XA: £235,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in PE32 1XA
11 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
Sold Jan 2024
£235,00022 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
Sold Aug 2023
£239,99510 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
Sold Feb 2021
£180,00015 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
Sold Aug 2013
£154,0007 Bracken Way, Grimston, King's Lynn, PE32 1XA
Sold Jul 2013
£125,000
Versus other Bracken Way homes
17 Bracken Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,630
Street avg £2,493
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
1.2 km
Holly Meadows School. 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
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







