8 Crabtree, Kirby Le Soken, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HF
About 8 Crabtree
8 Crabtree is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirby-Le-Soken, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HF). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Crabtree has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2014ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Proposed side conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00090/LUPROP
- Jan 2014ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Proposed side conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01401/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Crabtree was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£445,000
+140.5%over 20 years11 April 2002
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HF: £272,500 (2021–1998).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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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
0.1 km
Halstead Villas — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Kirby Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB