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1 Forge Cottages, Main Road, Crimplesham, King's Lynn, PE33 9DX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Forge Cottages

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

1 Forge Cottages is a semi-detached house in Crimplesham, KING S LYNN, King's Lynn (PE33 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 96 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 1 Forge Cottages

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD58toB87
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2025from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromB87toD59
Heating System
Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forge Cottages, Main Road, Crimplesham, King's Lynn, PE33 9DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Forge Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Forge Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE33 9DX: £295,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Forge Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Forge Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

3.0 km

Downham Market, Hillcrest 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE33 9DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE33 9DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE33 9DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 1 Forge Cottages, Main Road, Crimplesham, King's Lynn, PE33 9DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.