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Darwin House, Swaffham Road, Oxborough, King's Lynn, PE33 9QB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Darwin House

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

Darwin House is a four-bedroom detached house in King's Lynn (PE33 9QB). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
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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.

Darwin House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Feb 2010
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Darwin House, Swaffham Road, Oxborough, King's Lynn, PE33 9QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Darwin House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Darwin House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£448,000

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 9QB: £605,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Swaffham Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Darwin House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 147 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Darwin House

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£717k

1 Bell Farm, Oxborough Road, Boughton

PE33 9EG

4 bed3 bath
£452k

1 Abbey Farm, The Street, Marham

PE33 9HP

5 bed
£219k

1 Bell Close, Marham

PE33 9JY

3 bed
£231k

1 Church Road, Wretton

PE33 9QR

2 bed1 bath
£402k

1 Chequers Cottage, Station Road, West Dereham

PE33 9RR

£162k

1 Black Drove, Fincham

PE33 9HQ

2 bed
£263k

1 Bridge Road, Stoke Ferry

PE33 9TB

£200k

1 Chapel Cottage, The Street, Marham

PE33 9JL

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.
Full King's Lynn report

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

1.8 km

Gooderstone 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE33 9QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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