What kind of home is 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB sell for?

14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB last sold for £221,500 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £142,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and June 2025, 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB rose from £142,000 to £221,500, a change of £79,500. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB use?

The latest EPC at 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB in?

14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB sits in Kirby-le-soken, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

Police records around 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB 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 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

The closest primary school to 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB is Kirby Primary Academy (1.0km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Hillcrest, CO13 0EB is Post Office, 205m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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14 Hillcrest, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Hillcrest

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

14 Hillcrest is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £221,500 in June 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 18.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Hillcrest sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Hillcrest, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Hillcrest 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.

14 Hillcrest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£221,500

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2025Most recent
£221,500
+56.0%over 19 years
23 August 2005
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0EB: £249,995 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO13 0EB

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On the street

Versus other Hillcrest homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 14 Hillcrest lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,631

Street avg £2,912

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

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£379k

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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

0.2 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Kirby Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 0EB 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 0EB

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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