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

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Elm Grove

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

14 Elm Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 68.1% above the 2010 sale of £182,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

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 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Elm Grove, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed extension and alterations

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    03/01230/FUL
    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.

14 Elm Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£182,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2010Most recent

    £182,000

    -1.6%over 3 years
  2. 13 August 2006

    £184,995

    +51.6%over 3 years
  3. 22 April 2003

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HH: £280,000 (2025–2021).

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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.

CO₂ Emissions for 14 Elm Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,459

Street avg £2,740

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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.

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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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 0HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO13 0HH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Elm Grove, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.