The Old Police House, Downham Road, Fincham, King's Lynn, PE33 9HF
About The Old Police House
The Old Police House is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE33 9HF). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 102.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 116 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £384,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
The Old Police House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Police House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Police House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.
£384,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2022Most recent
£384,000
+73.0%over 15 years26 September 2006
£222,000
+41.4%over 2 years12 December 2003
£157,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE33 9HF: £175,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in PE33 9HF
The Bungalow, Downham Road, Fincham, King's Lynn, PE33 9HF
Sold Oct 2023
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Sold Oct 2017
£279,000Chase Farm, Downham Road, Fincham, King's Lynn, PE33 9HF
Sold Jun 2017
£4,000The Cottage, Downham Road, Fincham, King's Lynn, PE33 9HF
Sold Nov 2015
£175,000Spring View, Downham Road, Fincham, King's Lynn, PE33 9HF
Sold May 2015
£110,000
Versus other Downham Road homes
Price per m² for The Old Police House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,310
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 10.0 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
3.0 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy. 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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







