Pilot Cottage, Quay Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0DS
About Pilot Cottage
Pilot Cottage is a detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 sits 68.8% above the 2016 sale of £375,000. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2017ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 4 (materials), 5 (landscaping) and 9 (biodiversity) of planning permission 16/02074/FUL.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01543/DISCON
- Mar 2017Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Proposed replacement dwelling and garage.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/02074/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 17 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2016Most recent
£375,000
+56.3%over 8 years19 August 2008
£240,000
+113.3%over 9 years27 June 1999
£112,500
Median price across the last 1 sales in CO13 0DS: £60,000 (1997–1997).
Nearby sales in CO13 0DS
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

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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
0.5 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Lift Hamford. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB