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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hillcrest

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

8 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 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 48.7% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Hillcrest's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hillcrest, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2015Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0EB: £249,995 (2025–2020).

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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.

8 Hillcrest is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,633

Street avg £3,002

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£251k

1 Bernard Close, Kirby Cross

CO13 0TP

2 bed
£284k

1 Beechcroft Avenue, Kirby Cross

CO13 0QL

2 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Avocet Close

CO13 0UX

2 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Beverley Drive, Kirby Cross

CO13 0UE

3 bed
£359k

1 Brent Close

CO13 0UT

3 bed2 bath
£363k

1 Bardfield Way

CO13 0AN

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

CO13 0RX

3 bed1 bath
£379k

1 Bushell Way, Kirby Cross

CO13 0TW

4 bed
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO13 0EB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Hillcrest, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.