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Birchfields, Water End Lane, Beeston, King's Lynn, PE32 2NL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Birchfields

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

Birchfields is a detached house in King's Lynn (PE32 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 26.7% below the 2025 sale of £375,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 129.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £375,000 — fresh data. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Birchfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2034

7 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birchfields, Water End Lane, Beeston, King's Lynn, PE32 2NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birchfields has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.
On the street

Versus other Water End Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Birchfields outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,688

Street avg £3,375

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birchfields

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

Beeston Primary 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE32 2NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE32 2NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE32 2NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 Birchfields, Water End Lane, Beeston, King's Lynn, PE32 2NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.