2 Pondtail Lodge, Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
About 2 Pondtail Lodge
2 Pondtail Lodge is a semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–107 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 56). The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 72).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £158,000. 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
Energy performance
2 Pondtail Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Pondtail Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Pondtail Lodge has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2021Most recent
£158,000
+29.0%over 4 years25 October 2017
£122,500
+22.5%over 11 years6 August 2006
£100,000
+66.7%over 3 years20 August 2002
£60,000
+81.8%over 4 years28 June 1998
£33,000
+14.8%over 2 years29 March 1996
£28,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0LF: £299,995 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 0LF
12 Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
Sold Mar 2025
£350,0007 Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
Sold Sept 2022
£360,0006 Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
Sold Jun 2022
£299,9954 Pondtail Lodge, Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
Sold Feb 2022
£138,00014 Frinton Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0LF
Sold Mar 2021
£245,000
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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 Frinton Road homes
2 Pondtail Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,633
Street avg £1,373
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Kirby Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kirby Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB