What kind of home is 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR last sold for £340,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,500 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and December 2021, 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR rose from £63,500 to £340,000, a change of £276,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

The current EPC rating for 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR use?

The latest EPC at 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR in?

40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

Police records around 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

The closest primary school to 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR is Frinton-on-Sea Primary School (541m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (507m).

What is the nearest station to 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR?

The closest bus stop to 40 Elm Tree Avenue, CO13 0AR is Elm Tree Avenue, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 281m away.

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40 Elm Tree Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0AR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Elm Tree Avenue

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

40 Elm Tree Avenue is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Trends

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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 Elm Tree Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Oct 2016

EPC improved fromF31toE39

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

85%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Elm Tree Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 40 Elm Tree Avenue.

Mar 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of two-storey rear extension.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
26/00469/FULHH
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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.

Price for 40 Elm Tree Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2021Most recent
£340,000
+262.7%over 22 years
12 November 1999
£93,750
+47.6%over 2 years
27 February 1997
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0AR: £335,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in CO13 0AR

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On the street

Versus other Elm Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 40 Elm Tree Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £3,456

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frinton On Sea district page.

Full Frinton On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elm Tree Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lift Tendring. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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