What type of property is 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD last change hands?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD last sold for £289,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and October 2014, 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD rose from £140,000 to £289,000, a change of £149,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD have?

The current EPC rating for 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD heated?

The latest EPC at 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD had any planning applications?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD has council approval for single-storey extension granted in January 2018 under ref. 17/02040/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD is in council tax band E.

Where is 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD located?

11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD 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 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

Police records around 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD 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 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

The closest primary school to 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD is Kirby Primary Academy (820m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 11 The Sparlings, CO13 0HD is Horsey Road, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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11 The Sparlings, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HD

Swimming pool1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 The Sparlings

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

11 The Sparlings is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 47.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Swimming poolYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

11 The Sparlings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 The Sparlings, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 The Sparlings has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Jan 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
17/02040/FUL
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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.

11 The Sparlings has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£289,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2014Most recent
£289,000
+106.4%over 14 years
7 September 2000
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HD: £375,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO13 0HD

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On the street

Versus other The Sparlings homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 The Sparlings is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,312

Street avg £2,799

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Horsey Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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