6 Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
About 6 Malting Lane
6 Malting Lane is a detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £740,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 Malting Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2024AnnexFullIn report
Addition of porch and infill link to connect the dwelling and garage/annex, new carport adjoining existing garage and dwelling to be externally clad.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00018/FULHH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Malting Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£762,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£740,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2023Most recent
£740,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0EH: £350,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 0EH
The Maltings, Oak View, Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
Sold Feb 2025
£590,000The Maltings, Ye Old Garden, Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
Sold Nov 2023
£590,0005a, Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
Sold Oct 2023
£350,000Malting Forge, Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
Sold Oct 2021
£90,000Maltings, Malting Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EH
Sold Sept 2021
£625,000
Everything we know about 6 Malting Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Malting Lane homes
On epc rating, 6 Malting Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,253
Street avg £3,142
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Halstead Villas — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Kirby Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB