3 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
About 3 Buckfast Avenue
3 Buckfast Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 17.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in July 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Buckfast Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01536/FULHH
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Buckfast Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Buckfast Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2023Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0PU: £247,500 (2019–2017).
Nearby sales in CO13 0PU
20 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold Aug 2019
£215,0002 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold Mar 2019
£239,99510 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold May 2018
£255,00025 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold Dec 2017
£255,00012 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold Nov 2017
£247,500
Everything we know about 3 Buckfast Avenue, in one report
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 Buckfast Avenue homes
3 Buckfast Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,085
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Village Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Kirby Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB