Market Cottage, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
About Market Cottage
Market Cottage is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE33 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 34.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £295,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
Market Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at Market Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Dec 2021FullIn report
Erection of 2m high fence within the grounds of a Listed Building.
Listed- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01906/F
- Sept 2021HeritageIn report
Listed Building Application: Erection of 2m high fence, within curtilage of a listed building
Listed- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01839/LB
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Market Cottage
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£295,000
+66.2%over 17 years29 November 2002
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE33 0BD: £243,500 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in PE33 0BD
3 Dutch Cottages, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
Sold Dec 2021
£205,000The Old Toll House, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
Sold Jun 2021
£238,000The Old Bull Inn, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
Sold Mar 2021
£290,0001 Dutch Cottages, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
Sold Jan 2021
£243,500The Old Church, Lynn Road, Setchey, King's Lynn, PE33 0BD
Sold Sept 2020
£288,000
Versus other Lynn Road homes
Market Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,385
Street avg £1,348
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.2 km
West Winch Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







