5 Sandles Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE32 2XF). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 22.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 62.1% above the 2004 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. At 125 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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5 Sandles Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
5 Sandles Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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5 Sandles Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 1 year.
£142,500
Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 1 year.
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On epc rating, 5 Sandles Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,140
Street avg £1,962
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
30-day money-back guarantee
8 October 2004Most recent
£142,500
+22.8%over 10 months23 December 2003
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE32 2XF: £225,000 (2021–2016).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
PE32 2LL
Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB