11a, Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
About 11a
11a is a two-bedroom detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 109.2% above the 2002 sale of £120,000. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
11a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2002Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0DN: £245,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CO13 0DN
1 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
Sold Feb 2022
£480,00026 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
Sold Aug 2021
£225,00014 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
Sold Oct 2020
£230,00024 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
Sold Sept 2020
£245,00015 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN
Sold Jun 2020
£252,000
Everything we know about 11a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Vista Avenue homes
11a is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,905
Street avg £2,183
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Lift Hamford. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB