What kind of home is 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

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

What did 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH sell for?

4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH last sold for £320,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH use?

The latest EPC at 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH in?

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

Is 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Elm Grove, CO13 0HH is Elm Grove, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 894m away.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Elm Grove

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

4 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 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 89 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 25 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 84% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Grove, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elm Grove 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2022Most recent
£320,000

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

4 Elm Grove is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,596

Street avg £2,688

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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

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

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