What was the last sold price for Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA?

Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA last sold for £265,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £146,000 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and June 2006, Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA rose from £146,000 to £265,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA have?

Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA has council approval for an extension granted in January 2004 under ref. 2/03/2354/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA?

Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA is in council tax band C.

Where is Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA located?

Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA sits in King's Lynn. It falls within the PE34 postcode district.

Is Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA in a safe area?

Police records around Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA 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.

Which schools serve Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA?

The closest primary school to Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA is Magdalen Academy (727m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA?

The closest rail stop to Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, PE34 3DA is Watlington Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, King's Lynn, PE34 3DA

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About Orchid Cottage

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Orchid Cottage is a two-bedroom property in King's Lynn (PE34 3DA). It has council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchid Cottage, Foldgate Lane, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, King's Lynn, PE34 3DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchid Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

Jan 2004
ConservatoryFull
In report
Conservatory extension to dwelling
Extension
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
2/03/2354/F
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2006)

£265,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 June 2006Most recent
£265,000
+81.5%over 5 years
29 March 2001
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE34 3DA: £361,031 (2019–2004).

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Area

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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

2.4 km

Watlington Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Magdalen Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PE34 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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