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4 Sneating Hall Cottages, Sneating Hall Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Sneating Hall Cottages

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

4 Sneating Hall Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0EW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2021. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 84.5% above the 2002 sale of £122,500. At 46 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2021
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Sneating Hall Cottages, Sneating Hall Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Sneating Hall Cottages 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.

4 Sneating Hall Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£122,500

Growth on file: 39.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2002Most recent

    £122,500

    +91.4%over 3 years
  2. 12 January 1999

    £64,000

    +166.7%over 1 year
  3. 17 February 1997

    £24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0EW: £650,000 (2023–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Sneating Hall Lane homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Sneating Hall Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

1.1 km

Farm Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Kirby Primary Academy. 2 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 0EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO13 0EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 4 Sneating Hall Cottages, Sneating Hall Lane, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.