What type of property is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH sell for?

3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH last sold for £245,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0EH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH located?

3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH sits in Kirby-le-soken, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH 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 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

The closest primary school to 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH is Kirby Primary Academy (1.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Malting Lane, CO13 0EH is Halstead Villas, 286m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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3 Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Malting Lane

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

3 Malting Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 24.9% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £245,000.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

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 05 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Malting Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0EH: £590,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO13 0EH

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On the street

Versus other Malting Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Malting Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £3,403

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Beverley Drive, Kirby Cross

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2 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Bernard Close, Kirby Cross

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£379k

1 Bushell Way, Kirby Cross

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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

0.3 km

Halstead Villas — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Kirby Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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