What type of property is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN?

3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN sell for?

3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN last sold for £158,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN?

3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN?

3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN located?

3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN sits in Kirby-le-soken, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN 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.

Which schools serve 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN?

The closest primary school to 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN is Lift Hamford (1.2km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.7km).

How well connected is 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Vista Avenue, CO13 0DN is Post Office, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Vista Avenue

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

3 Vista Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 103.8% above the 2014 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. At 103 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE50toD55

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Vista Avenue, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Vista Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

3 Vista Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2014Most recent
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0DN: £245,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in CO13 0DN

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On the street

Versus other Vista Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Vista Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,534

Street avg £2,206

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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