Poplar Cottage, Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
About Poplar Cottage
Poplar Cottage is a semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE33 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 284.1% above the 1999 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 57.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Poplar Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Poplar Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Poplar Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 1999Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE33 9AG: £189,950 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in PE33 9AG
Appletree Cottage, Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
Sold Jul 2023
£545,0001 Poplar Cottages, Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
Sold Jun 2019
£174,5003 Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
Sold Jun 2016
£210,000Rose Cottage, Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
Sold Feb 2016
£150,0004 Chapel Road, Boughton, King's Lynn, PE33 9AG
Sold Sept 2010
£138,000
Versus other Chapel Road homes
Poplar Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£896
Street avg £2,492
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
All Saints Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







