Holland Cottage, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
About Holland Cottage
Holland Cottage is a seven-bedroom detached house in Great Holland, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 is 23% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £567,500 in February 2021. 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
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Holland Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2020Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage/ play room into dwelling.
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01745/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£698,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£567,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 February 2021Most recent
£567,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0HZ: £290,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in CO13 0HZ
Ranworth Cottage, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
Sold Jun 2021
£290,000The Paddocks, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
Sold Mar 2017
£650,000Mill Wood House, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
Sold Aug 2016
£444,995Pinewood, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
Sold Jun 2016
£268,000Pippins, Kirby Road, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0HZ
Sold Mar 2015
£198,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Kirby Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Holland Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,170
Street avg £2,285
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Westbury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 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
37.4dB