Horsemans Cottage, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
About Horsemans Cottage
Horsemans Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE33 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 123.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2016ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01218/F
- Aug 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of conservatory extension to rear of dwelling
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01434/F
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Horsemans Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 25 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2022Most recent
£320,000
+44.1%over 6 years17 December 2015
£222,000
+16.8%over 3 years9 March 2012
£190,000
+304.7%over 15 years28 February 1997
£46,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE33 9AE: £230,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PE33 9AE
Hall House, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
Sold Jan 2024
£930,000Hopping Hare, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
Sold Dec 2022
£200,000The Old Field, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
Sold Mar 2021
£110,000Jays Cottage, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
Sold Aug 2020
£230,000Jubilee Lodge, Mill Hill Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AE
Sold Sept 2019
£275,000
Versus other Mill Hill Road homes
Horsemans Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,324
Street avg £2,055
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
2.4 km
All Saints Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







