What type of property is 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH sell for?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH last sold for £280,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £38,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and December 2022, 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH rose from £38,000 to £280,000, a change of £242,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The current EPC rating for 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0HH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2017 under ref. 16/01941/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH located?

10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH sits in Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

Police records around 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH 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 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The closest primary school to 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is Kirby Primary Academy (532m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.6km).

How well connected is 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The closest bus stop to 10 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is Elm Grove, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 894m away.

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10 Elm Grove, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HH

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Elm Grove

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

10 Elm Grove is a two-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 25 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 3)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE45toF33

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jan 2021from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromF33toD60

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Elm Grove, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Elm Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jan 2017
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey flat roof lounge extension including roof lantern.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
16/01941/FUL
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Nov 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey flat roof lounge extension.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
16/01818/LUPROP
View planning record

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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.

10 Elm Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£280,000
+102.9%over 19 years
19 June 2003
£138,000
+263.2%over 7 years
5 January 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HH: £315,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO13 0HH

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On the street

Versus other Elm Grove homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 10 Elm Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,944

Street avg £2,672

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elm Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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