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Manx Cottage, St James Green, Castle Acre, King's Lynn, PE32 2BD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Manx Cottage

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

Manx Cottage is a semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 80% above the 2015 sale of £180,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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.

Manx Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromF34toC70
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Manx Cottage, St James Green, Castle Acre, King's Lynn, PE32 2BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Manx Cottage, St James Green, Castle Acre, King's Lynn, PE32 2BD

1decisions1extensions17documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Single storey extension to west elevation, removal of single storey porch to east elevations, two storey extension to east elevation and single storey porch to east elevation. Proposed new shed

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01027/F
    Full record in report

Unlock Manx Cottage, St James Green, Castle Acre, King's Lynn, PE32 2BD's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Manx Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2015Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 2BD: £300,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other St James Green homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Manx Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,552

Street avg £2,475

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Manx Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bailey Gate, Castle Acre

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3 bed1 bath
£277k

1 Chimney Street, Castle Acre

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£275k

1 Blenheim Crescent, Tittleshall

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£266k

1 Beech Farm Cottages, Barrows Hole Lane, Little Dunham

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2 bed
£257k

1 Bailey Row, Sporle

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2 bed
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.
Full King's Lynn report

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

Castle Acre 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 2BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE32 2BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 2BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 Manx Cottage, St James Green, Castle Acre, King's Lynn, PE32 2BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.