What type of property is 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD sell for?

1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD last sold for £400,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and October 2024, 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD rose from £60,000 to £400,000, a change of £340,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD heated?

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

Has 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD had any planning applications?

1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2016 under ref. 16/00286/HHPNOT. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD located?

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

What is crime like near 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

Police records around 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD 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 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

The closest primary school to 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD is Frinton-on-Sea Primary School (313m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.0km).

What transport links are near 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chapelfields, CO13 0RD is Laburnum Crescent, 110m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 343m away.

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1 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chapelfields

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

1 Chapelfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0RD). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £400,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Chapelfields ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE51toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

1 Chapelfields has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

May 2021
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Proposed garage conversion creating habitable use and side flat roof dormer
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
21/00514/FUL
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Nov 2016
RenovationFull
In report
Repositioning of garden fence to the left side of the property. Incorporating some of the side garden into the back garden space.
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
16/01343/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Chapelfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£400,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2024Most recent
£400,000
+107.3%over 8 years
20 January 2016
£193,000
+221.7%over 18 years
14 August 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0RD: £288,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CO13 0RD

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On the street

Versus other Chapelfields homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chapelfields outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,287

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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.

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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

Laburnum Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 0RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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