What type of property is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU?

17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU sell for?

17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU last sold for £180,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU?

17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (679 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU?

17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU located?

17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU sits in Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

Is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU 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.

Which schools serve 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU?

The closest primary school to 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU is Kirby Primary Academy (764m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.4km).

How well connected is 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Buckfast Avenue, CO13 0PU is Village Way, 150m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 975m away.

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17 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Buckfast Avenue

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

17 Buckfast Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 54.4% above the 2012 sale of £180,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Buckfast Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Buckfast Avenue 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.

17 Buckfast Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2012Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0PU: £255,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CO13 0PU

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On the street

Versus other Buckfast Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Buckfast Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,852

Street avg £3,304

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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1 Beverley Drive, Kirby Cross

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1 Bardfield Way

CO13 0AN

3 bed1 bath

£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

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£379k

1 Bushell Way, Kirby Cross

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4 bed

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

Village Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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