What type of property is 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE sell for?

18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE last sold for £410,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £66,500 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and August 2024, 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE rose from £66,500 to £410,000, a change of £343,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

The current EPC rating for 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE located?

18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE sits in Kirby-le-soken, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

Police records around 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE 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 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

The closest primary school to 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE is Kirby Primary Academy (943m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (2.2km).

What transport links are near 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Briarfields, CO13 0HE is Halstead Villas, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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18 Briarfields, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Briarfields

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

18 Briarfields is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 105.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £410,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Briarfields, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Briarfields 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.

Latest sale on 18 Briarfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2024Most recent
£410,000
+516.5%over 28 years
28 July 1996
£66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HE: £270,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in CO13 0HE

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On the street

Versus other Briarfields homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Briarfields outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,534

Street avg £2,044

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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

Halstead Villas — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 0HE 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 0HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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