What kind of home is 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX is a semi-detached house.

When did 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX last change hands?

40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX last sold for £147,500 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

The current EPC rating for 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE34 3BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX use?

The latest EPC at 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX in?

40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE34 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

The closest primary school to 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX is Magdalen Academy (326m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX?

The closest rail stop to 40 Stow Road, PE34 3BX is Watlington Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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40 Stow Road, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, King's Lynn, PE34 3BX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Stow Road

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

40 Stow Road is a semi-detached house in King's Lynn (PE34 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 32.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £147,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

40 Stow Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Stow Road, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, King's Lynn, PE34 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Stow Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

40 Stow Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 September 2024Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE34 3BX: £345,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in PE34 3BX

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On the street

Versus other Stow Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Stow Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £2,109

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£193k

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PE34 3HX

£206k

1 Church Cottages, Lynn Road, Stow Bardolph

PE34 3HT

£210k

1 Ashcombe House, The Causeway, Stow Bridge

PE34 3PP

2 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Crabbs Abbey Cottage, Stow Road, Stow Bridge

PE34 3PF

£176k

1 2 Alms Houses, Lynn Road, Stow Bardolph

PE34 3HT

£174k

1 Edinburgh Place, Wiggenhall St Germans

PE34 3ED

£173k

1 Bardolph Place, Stow Bridge

PE34 3PL

£228k

1 Bird Close, West Lynn

PE34 3PB

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Watlington Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Magdalen Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE34 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE34 3BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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FAQ

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