What kind of home is 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE?

1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE sell for?

1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE last sold for £245,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE?

1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE?

1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE in?

1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE sits in Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE 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 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE?

The closest primary school to 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE is Kirby Primary Academy (608m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blanchard Close, CO13 0NE is Kirby Cross Railway Station, 235m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 384m away.

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1 Blanchard Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0NE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blanchard Close

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

1 Blanchard Close is a semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

A recent sale: £245,000 in March 2025. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 13.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 162.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blanchard Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blanchard Close 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.

1 Blanchard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 March 2025Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0NE: £310,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in CO13 0NE

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Blanchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Blanchard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,104

Street avg £2,909

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Kirby Cross Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 0NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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