Piplin House, Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
About Piplin House
Piplin House is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 31.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £300,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Piplin House, Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
- Jul 2021AnnexFullOutcome in report
Single storey self contained annexe for use as ancillary accommodation in conjunction with the existing dwelling
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00741/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Piplin House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 February 2023Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 2HD: £272,500 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in PE32 2HD
Beautiful Days, Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
Sold Jan 2026
£425,0003 Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
Sold Dec 2025
£275,0005 Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
Sold Feb 2025
£265,0007 Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
Sold Jul 2023
£250,0002 Castle Acre Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, PE32 2HD
Sold Jun 2023
£385,000
Versus other Castle Acre Road homes
EPC Rating for Piplin House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,381
Street avg £2,864
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great Massingham CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







