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2 Nursery Cottages, High Road, Saddlebow, King's Lynn, PE34 3AR

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Nursery Cottages

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

2 Nursery Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE34 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 33.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Nursery Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromG14toF27
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2021from Nov 2014
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Nursery Cottages, High Road, Saddlebow, King's Lynn, PE34 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01015/F
    View planning record
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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.

2 Nursery Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£133,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2017Most recent

    £133,000

    +7.7%over 8 years
  2. 29 September 2008

    £123,500

    +212.7%over 13 years
  3. 27 January 1995

    £39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE34 3AR: £103,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other High Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Nursery Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£978

Street avg £2,008

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.9 km

St Germans Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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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 PE34 3AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE34 3AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE34 3AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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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