5 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
About 5 Buckfast Avenue
5 Buckfast Avenue is a semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 194% above the 2001 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 46.8% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Buckfast Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 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
5 Buckfast Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2001Most recent
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0PU: £255,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CO13 0PU
3 Buckfast Avenue, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0PU
Sold Jul 2023
£290,00020 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
£255,000
Everything we know about 5 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
On price per m², 5 Buckfast Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,527
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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