What kind of home is 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN sell for?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN last sold for £320,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and May 2023, 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN rose from £165,000 to £320,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN had any planning applications?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN has council approval for an extension granted in July 2019 under ref. 19/00770/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN in?

16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

Is 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN 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 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

The closest primary school to 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN is Lift Hamford (851m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (373m).

What transport links are near 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Temple Close, CO13 0BN is Central Avenue, 141m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 856m away.

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16 Temple Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0BN

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Temple Close

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

16 Temple Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £320,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from May 2013

EPC improved fromE41toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

33%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Temple Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Demolish and rebuild garage and construct a single storey extension.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
19/00770/FUL
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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.

16 Temple Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2023Most recent
£320,000
+93.9%over 9 years
3 December 2013
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0BN: £340,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO13 0BN

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On the street

Versus other Temple Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Temple Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,848

Street avg £3,293

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Central Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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